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37.6 — Nov/Dec 2024

Family Man


37.6 — Nov/Dec 2024

Sandro Botticelli’s Madonna of the Magnificat


37.6 — Nov/Dec 2024

Where Even the Ivy May Bear Fruit


37.6 — Nov/Dec 2024

Restless Beauty


37.6 — Nov/Dec 2024

Out of the Depth


37.6 — Nov/Dec 2024

A Holy Difference

Cultural Sanctification: Engaging the World Like the Early Church
by Stephen O. Presley


37.6 — Nov/Dec 2024

Chinese Ebb & Flow

Jingjiao: The Earliest Christian Church in China by Glen L. Thompson


37.6 — Nov/Dec 2024

Jesus the Tekton

Timber Framing, Poetic Knowledge & the Curse of Sin


37.6 — Nov/Dec 2024

Sons of the Promise

The Rich Legacy of My Christian Father’s Jewish Wisdom


37.6 — Nov/Dec 2024

J. S. Bach’s Accompanists

The Church Culture That Made His Musical Genius Flourish


37.6 — Nov/Dec 2024

When Kings Take Counsel Together

The World May Not Rule Itself Without Christ


37.6 — Nov/Dec 2024

Armenian Sighs

Reflections from an Ancient & Beleaguered Nation


37.6 — Nov/Dec 2024

Christmas Pilgrimages

on Songs, Labors & the Welcome of Travelers & Guests


37.6 — Nov/Dec 2024

Perennial Babel

on the Return of a Diabolical & Meaningless Project


37.6 — Nov/Dec 2024

Ressentiment & Consequences

on Wokeism & What Scheler Got Right About Nietzsche’s Insight


37.6 — Nov/Dec 2024

Loving the Law

on the Liberated Life of Sonship & Obedience


37.6 — Nov/Dec 2024

Rendering Not

The Claims of the Savior State We Must Refuse


37.5 — Sept/Oct 2024

The Scriptures’ Greek Nuance


37.5 — Sept/Oct 2024

The Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, Ravenna


37.5 — Sept/Oct 2024

The Cool of the Evening


37.5 — Sept/Oct 2024

Literacy Through Animal Stories


37.5 — Sept/Oct 2024

Apprehending the Music of Being


37.5 — Sept/Oct 2024

Insidious Winsomeness


37.5 — Sept/Oct 2024

The Missing Ink

Darwin’s Bluff: The Mystery of the Book Darwin Never Finished by Robert F. Shedinger


37.5 — Sept/Oct 2024

Missing Motherhood

The End of Woman: How Smashing the Patriarchy Has Destroyed Us by Carrie Gress


37.5 — Sept/Oct 2024

A Faithful Knowledge

A Conversation with Stephen C. Meyer


37.5 — Sept/Oct 2024

The Rout of the Muses

The Crisis of Authority in the Fine Arts


37.5 — Sept/Oct 2024

AI: A Theological Response

Misgivings of a Recovering Technologist


37.5 — Sept/Oct 2024

Why Law Schools Can't Teach Law

A sidebar to How Law Lost Its Way


37.5 — Sept/Oct 2024

How Law Lost Its Way

An Abandoned Ruling Principle & How to Get It Back


37.5 — Sept/Oct 2024

Young Folly & Elder Hope

A Battle Plan for Peace While Growing Old


37.5 — Sept/Oct 2024

Reason Eclipsed

on Philosophical Schools That Eat Their Own


37.5 — Sept/Oct 2024

We Dare Not Despair

on Repenting from the Vice of Declinism


37.5 — Sept/Oct 2024

The Inner Eclipse

on Guiding Our Desires Toward the Wonders of Man as Creature


37.5 — Sept/Oct 2024

Great & Wonderful Days

The Death of Conservatism & the Negative World


37.4 — Jul/Aug 2024

The Library Left Behind


37.4 — Jul/Aug 2024

Otto Wagner's Kirche am Steinhof


37.4 — Jul/Aug 2024

And All Manner of Things Shall Be Well


37.4 — Jul/Aug 2024

A Calm Without a Storm


37.4 — Jul/Aug 2024

Seeing the Remnant


37.4 — Jul/Aug 2024

Positively Pagan

Aaron Renn’s Life in the Negative World: Confronting Challenges in an Anti-Christian Culture
John Daniel Davidson’s
Pagan America: The Decline of Christianity


37.4 — Jul/Aug 2024

Against the Stream

Apologia: A Memoir by Aidan Nichols


37.4 — Jul/Aug 2024

Canadian Gold

Images of Pilgrimage; The Soul’s Pilgrimage, Volumes I & II by Robert D. Crouse; Gary Thorne, ed.


37.4 — Jul/Aug 2024

The Soul of Psychology

Modern Mental Health Ideology vs. Christianity


37.4 — Jul/Aug 2024

The Narrow Gate

Who Says the Broad Way to Destruction Is Forever Closed?


37.4 — Jul/Aug 2024

Heresy of Isolation

The Creator’s Gift of Union in a World Fallen Apart


37.4 — Jul/Aug 2024

Narnia Unfinished

on What Lewis Captured & Failed to Capture


37.4 — Jul/Aug 2024

Authorized Living

on the Necessity of Questioning Authority


37.4 — Jul/Aug 2024

A Greater Hope

on Pondering the Destiny of All Mankind


37.4 — Jul/Aug 2024

Reasonable Redemption

on How Man Defeated Death & the Devil


37.4 — Jul/Aug 2024

Soil for the Soul

We Must Restore Wasted Humanity


37.4 — Jul/Aug 2024

Miserable Ecumenism

Beware Ecclesial Scandals Left & Right


37.3 — May/June 2024

The Audacious Tamar


37.3 — May/June 2024

The Last Judgment, Sainte-Foy at Conques


37.3 — May/June 2024

Praying for Gratitude


37.3 — May/June 2024

More on the Far East


37.3 — May/June 2024

The Liedermeister & the Church


37.3 — May/June 2024

Fr. Robinson & Mere Anglicanism


37.3 — May/June 2024

A Child̕s Garden

Tending the Heart of Virtue: How Classic Stories Awaken a Child̕s Moral Imagination by Vigen Guroian


37.3 — May/June 2024

Our Eastern Door

The Syriac World: In Search of a Forgotten Christianity by Françoise Briquel-Chatonnet and Muriel Debié


37.3 — May/June 2024

A Christian Vision of the Secular World

Outside the Gates of Eden: Poems by David Middleton


37.3 — May/June 2024

The Two Self-Denials

Why the Christian Life Threatens Modern “Progress”


37.3 — May/June 2024

Total Freedom, Total Servility

Digital Culture’s Transformation of Authority


37.3 — May/June 2024

Avatars of the Devil

The Russian Idea of Good & Evil


37.3 — May/June 2024

Rodney Stark

on a Progressive Sociologist’s Path to Christianity


37.3 — May/June 2024

Loss of a Good Word (Again)

on the Beauty of Sexism


37.3 — May/June 2024

Gratitude & Grace

on Divine Gifts & Generous Hands


37.3 — May/June 2024

Mission Impossible

on Identity Politics (A Philosophical Primer)


37.3 — May/June 2024

Hacking God

The Biggest Identity Theft Ever


37.2 — Mar/Apr 2024

Deceptive Pastors


37.2 — Mar/Apr 2024

Michelangelo’s Delphic Sybil


37.2 — Mar/Apr 2024

Before the Fall


37.2 — Mar/Apr 2024

Remembering the Drama of Easter


37.2 — Mar/Apr 2024

Todos, Todos, Todos!


37.2 — Mar/Apr 2024

Short Stories of Stephen Siniari

Big in Heaven; Secret Turning; and Bread from Home by Stephen Siniari


37.2 — Mar/Apr 2024

Peter Leithart’s Theopolitan Vision

On Earth as in Heaven: Theopolis Fundamentals by Peter J. Leithart


37.2 — Mar/Apr 2024

Mining Middle-Earth

Theology and Tolkien: Practical Theology edited by Douglas Estes


37.2 — Mar/Apr 2024

Myths That Divide Us

A Battle of Truth vs. Fact


37.2 — Mar/Apr 2024

The War on All Suffering

The Immorality of the Pain-Free State


37.2 — Mar/Apr 2024

Could Pope Francis Be Right?

The Blessing of Same-Sex Relationships in the Catholic Church


37.2 — Mar/Apr 2024

No Home Rule

The War Against Parents by Schools & States


37.2 — Mar/Apr 2024

Seventy Years of Psychology

on Surprisingly Positive Developments in a Very Troubled Discipline


37.2 — Mar/Apr 2024

Delivered From Evil

on The Exorcist, 50 Years Later


37.2 — Mar/Apr 2024

Teaching Ecclesiastes

on the Hope of Smoke


37.2 — Mar/Apr 2024

To Whom Shall We Listen?

on the Synod on Synodality’s Misleading Directive


37.2 — Mar/Apr 2024

The Fall of Rome

Let's Not Kid Ourselves


37.1 — Jan/Feb 2024

Frustration & Faith: The Story of Sarah


37.1 — Jan/Feb 2024

Michelangelo's God Separating the Light from the Darkness


37.1 — Jan/Feb 2024

Child’s Play


37.1 — Jan/Feb 2024

Far Eastern Lands


37.1 — Jan/Feb 2024

Homiletic Discipline


37.1 — Jan/Feb 2024

Spice of an (Un)Wonderful Life


37.1 — Jan/Feb 2024

When We Were Weird

We Were a Peculiar People Once: Confessions of an Old-Time Baptist by David Lyle Jeffrey


37.1 — Jan/Feb 2024

To Close a Swinging Door

Should Women Be Ordained? An Examination of Biblical Texts and Arguments Commonly Used to Promote Women’s Ordination by Jeff Williams


37.1 — Jan/Feb 2024

Loss of a Vital Skill

Reviving Our Fluency in Poetic Language


37.1 — Jan/Feb 2024

Your House as a Holy Place

Recognizing Signs of Heaven in Your Home


37.1 — Jan/Feb 2024

Authority, Love & Devotion

What God Has Joined We Must Stop Separating


37.1 — Jan/Feb 2024

Pilate’s Heirs

Rulers Ancient & Modern Who Kill the Innocent for Peace & Security


37.1 — Jan/Feb 2024

Who Is My Mother?

on Parenthood & the Commercialization of Infants


37.1 — Jan/Feb 2024

Someone That I Used to Know

on the Life-Changing Death of a Troubled Daughter


37.1 — Jan/Feb 2024

My Father’s Example

on Appreciating Paternal Influence in the Right Direction


37.1 — Jan/Feb 2024

The Infection of the Family

on the Consequences of Rebellion from Adam to David & Beyond


37.1 — Jan/Feb 2024

What Good Is Marriage?

The Deliberate Demise of Augustine-Christian Marriage


36.6 — Nov/Dec 2023

The Education of Moses


36.6 — Nov/Dec 2023

Gustave Doré’s The Dove Sent Forth from the Ark


36.6 — Nov/Dec 2023

Departures & Advents


36.6 — Nov/Dec 2023

Rose Without Thorns


36.6 — Nov/Dec 2023

Much in Prayer


36.6 — Nov/Dec 2023

Mere Reality

The Lion’s Country: C. S. Lewis’s Theory of the Real by Charlie W. Starr


36.6 — Nov/Dec 2023

Male Factors

No Apologies: Why Civilization Depends on the Strength of Men by Anthony Esolen


36.6 — Nov/Dec 2023

Community Properties

Modern Post-Conversion Identity in the Light of Augustine’s Example


36.6 — Nov/Dec 2023

Burial Plots

Christian Tradition Is a Subversive Witness Against Modern Funeral Practices


36.6 — Nov/Dec 2023

AI Demonic

A Spiritual Exploration of AI


36.6 — Nov/Dec 2023

The Gnostic Delusion

A Panel Discussion with Robert P. George, David Dockery, Patrick Henry Reardon & Anthony Esolen


36.6 — Nov/Dec 2023

Do No Harm

The Catholic Bishops on Gender Dysphoria


36.6 — Nov/Dec 2023

The Evolution of Elves

on How Grendel's Kinsmen Became Santa's Helpers


36.6 — Nov/Dec 2023

Frogs & Friendship

On Finally Reading Gregory of Nyssa's Life of Moses


36.6 — Nov/Dec 2023

Christ in China

on David Marshall’s Take on Chinese Religion & Tradition


36.6 — Nov/Dec 2023

The Angel & the Ass

on the Sanctified Censorship of Balaam


36.6 — Nov/Dec 2023

Black & White

On Lightning Clarity at a Divinity School


36.6 — Nov/Dec 2023

Idol Thinking

Facing the Gnostic Revival


36.5 — Sept/Oct 2023

Over to Europe


36.5 — Sept/Oct 2023

Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry


36.5 — Sept/Oct 2023

Our Angelic Defenders


36.5 — Sept/Oct 2023

Love’s Attributes, Part 2


36.5 — Sept/Oct 2023

Faithfulness in a Time of Trouble


36.5 — Sept/Oct 2023

Fafner & Fasolt in the Church


36.5 — Sept/Oct 2023

Overcoming Anti-Body Christianity

Rediscovering the Goodness of Creation: A Manual for Recovering Gnostics by Robin Phillips


36.5 — Sept/Oct 2023

The Divine Stage

Serious Comedy: The Philosophical and Theological Significance of Tragic and Comic Writing in the Western Tradition by Patrick Downey


36.5 — Sept/Oct 2023

Instruments of Grace

Flannery O'Connor & the Pantocrator


36.5 — Sept/Oct 2023

Toil & Trouble

A Brief Account of the Occult at the End of Western Civilization


36.5 — Sept/Oct 2023

Eyes Fixed

Notes Towards Overcoming Our Spiritual Blindness


36.5 — Sept/Oct 2023

A Place to Choose

The Pregnancy Help Movement & the End of Big Abortion


36.5 — Sept/Oct 2023

Death & Baptism

on Faith, Reason, Immortality & the Tragic Sense of Life


36.5 — Sept/Oct 2023

The Redefinition of Priest

on Catholic Priestesses & the Loss of Catholicity


36.5 — Sept/Oct 2023

Does God Have a Body?

on Divine Embodiment in Christ & Creation


36.5 — Sept/Oct 2023

Losing Winsome

on Spurning the Idol of Niceness


36.5 — Sept/Oct 2023

Political Currency

The Tucker Carlson Episode & the Teaching of Jesus


36.4 — Jul/Aug 2023

Luke & the Revolutionaries


36.4 — Jul/Aug 2023

Old Woman Cutting Her Nails


36.4 — Jul/Aug 2023

The Comforter's Fire

Understanding the Holy Spirit in Italian hymns


36.4 — Jul/Aug 2023

Praise Everlasting, Rest Eternal


36.4 — Jul/Aug 2023

Writing About Protestants


36.4 — Jul/Aug 2023

Collateral Damage

Adam and Eve After the Pill, Revisited by Mary Eberstadt


36.4 — Jul/Aug 2023

Clergy Exposé

Diogenes Unveiled: A Paul Mankowski Collection edited by Philip F. Lawler


36.4 — Jul/Aug 2023

We Held Those Truths

Progressive Sovereignty, Sacredness & the U. S. Constitution


36.4 — Jul/Aug 2023

Searching for Hope

A Tale Told in Music


36.4 — Jul/Aug 2023

Ruler Over All

Notes Toward the Restitution of Christian Culture


36.4 — Jul/Aug 2023

Nothingness Rules

Our Political Void & the Disintegration of Truth


36.4 — Jul/Aug 2023

Homeward Bound Books

Why I Purchased These Twenty Books for a Newlywed


36.4 — Jul/Aug 2023

Songs at Twilight

on Scottish Gaelic & the End of All Good Things


36.4 — Jul/Aug 2023

It's Up to Humility

The Hard Ascent to a Bewildering Virtue


36.4 — Jul/Aug 2023

Older & Wiser

Nostalgia Endures While Optimism Fades


36.4 — Jul/Aug 2023

Where Is the Wise?

Conservatism, Maturity & the Demonic


36.3 — May/Jun 2023

Sabbath Grain


36.3 — May/Jun 2023

The Paradise Carpet


36.3 — May/Jun 2023

All of Us Sparrows

“His Eye Is on the Sparrow”


36.3 — May/Jun 2023

Love & Its Attributes


36.3 — May/Jun 2023

Neglected Bohemian Treasures

Antonín Dvořák's Mass in D Major


36.3 — May/Jun 2023

Just Like Us

A Protestant Quibble with Fr. Mankowski


36.3 — May/Jun 2023

Feminism’s Orphan

Elizabeth Fox-Genovese: Paternalism’s Daughter by Deborah A. Symonds


36.3 — May/Jun 2023

Toxic Feminism

The Genesis of Gender: A Christian Theory by Abigail Favale


36.3 — May/Jun 2023

Getting God Right?

Women and the Gender of God by Amy Peeler


36.3 — May/Jun 2023

One Hundred Years in the Unreal City

Christian Prophecy in The Waste Land


36.3 — May/Jun 2023

O Taste & See!

The Sweetness of Scripture Is Not Just for Beekeeping Monks


36.3 — May/Jun 2023

Common Good Men

The Lost Authority of Godly Men


36.3 — May/Jun 2023

The Quiet Prophet

on Benedict XVI: A Protestant Appreciation


36.3 — May/Jun 2023

Déjà vu All Over Again

on the Enemies of Humanae Vitae Meeting Again


36.3 — May/Jun 2023

Unshaved Masses

Masculine Christianity R.I.P.?


36.2 — Mar/Apr 2023

Loving Our Enemies


36.2 — Mar/Apr 2023

"The Angel Asiel, the Fear of God"


36.2 — Mar/Apr 2023

Liberation Poetry


36.2 — Mar/Apr 2023

A Bohemian Bach?


36.2 — Mar/Apr 2023

The Third Commandment


36.2 — Mar/Apr 2023

Mammon's Progress

Woke, Inc. by Vivek Ramaswamy
The Dictatorship of Woke Capital by Stephen R. Soukup
Woke Capitalism: How Corporate by Carl Rhodes


36.2 — Mar/Apr 2023

The Unexpected Intervention of Grace

Where There Are Two or More
Posing Nude for the Saints: Stories
Palindrome: Stories
by Elizabeth Genovise


36.2 — Mar/Apr 2023

Liberalism in Hindsight

Machen's "Christianity and Liberalism" Then & Now


36.2 — Mar/Apr 2023

The Unreal Vortex

Critical Theories & the Rule of Law


36.2 — Mar/Apr 2023

Does The Law Exist?

Legal Moderns Send the Law Packing


36.2 — Mar/Apr 2023

Dionysian Power

A Positively Medieval Hierarchy


36.2 — Mar/Apr 2023

Resistance Writer

on the Struggles & Necessity of Scribal Warfare


36.2 — Mar/Apr 2023

A Divine Fire Escape

on the Christology of a Smokejumper’s Innovation


36.2 — Mar/Apr 2023

Queer Comments

on a New Take on Romans 1 Well Worth Skipping


36.2 — Mar/Apr 2023

Cosmic Anchor

The Reality of Divine Law


36.1 — Jan/Feb 2023

Assessing Jotham


36.1 — Jan/Feb 2023

Ivanka Demchuk's Icon of the Annunciation


36.1 — Jan/Feb 2023

The Victorious King

The Hymn for the Vespers of Epiphany, Hostis Herodes impie


36.1 — Jan/Feb 2023

Books set in Scandinavia


36.1 — Jan/Feb 2023

Gifts for a Baby King

“Three Kings” Music


36.1 — Jan/Feb 2023

Certitude, Contingency & Faith


36.1 — Jan/Feb 2023

Light for the Loveless

Bright Valley of Love by Edna Hong


36.1 — Jan/Feb 2023

Purest Fiction

The Scandal of Holiness: Renewing Your Imagination in the Company of Literary Saints by Jessica Hooten Wilson


36.1 — Jan/Feb 2023

Sexual Colonization

How the Sexual Revolution Dehumanizes Everything


36.1 — Jan/Feb 2023

The Lord Knoweth His Own

The Eclipse of Mere Christianity & the Vision of the Elect


36.1 — Jan/Feb 2023

Marriage Fading

Revolutionaries to the Romantics: Drop Dead


36.1 — Jan/Feb 2023

Lambeth on Contraceptives

The Right Reverend Emerges from Retirement in 1930 to Publish a Critique of Resolution 15 of the Lambeth Conference


36.1 — Jan/Feb 2023

Contraceptive Cons

A History of the Protestant Debate over Contraception


36.1 — Jan/Feb 2023

Ronald J. Sider

on a Most Conscientious Believer


36.1 — Jan/Feb 2023

Even the Sparrow

On the Spiritual & Practical Lives of the Least Disciples


36.1 — Jan/Feb 2023

Homily at a Grandson's Baptism

on the One Thing That Truly Matters


36.1 — Jan/Feb 2023

Against Contraception

We Have No Right, Thank God


35.6 — Nov/Dec 2022

Dominical Dialectics


35.6 — Nov/Dec 2022

Giovanni Bellini’s Saint Francis in the Desert


35.6 — Nov/Dec 2022

Triune Home

“O Father All Creating” by John Ellerton (1876)


35.6 — Nov/Dec 2022

Injunction to Joy

George Philipp Telemann (1681-1767)


35.6 — Nov/Dec 2022

L’Chaim!


35.6 — Nov/Dec 2022

One Big Phony War

Of Popes and Unicorns: Science, Christianity, and How the Conflict Thesis Fooled the World by David Hutchings and James C. Ungureanu


35.6 — Nov/Dec 2022

The Last Cavalier Poet

Lionel Johnson: Poetry and Prose edited by Robert Asch


35.6 — Nov/Dec 2022

Points of Contact

The Evangelical Theology of the Orthodox Church by Bradley Nassif


35.6 — Nov/Dec 2022

Gnostic Anti-Sexuals

Origen's Revenge: The Greek and Hebrew Roots of Christian Thinking on Male and Female by Brian Patrick Mitchell


35.6 — Nov/Dec 2022

Old School Beauty

On the Ennobling Presence of a Goodly Place


35.6 — Nov/Dec 2022

Jesus, Son of Humankind?

The Necessary Failure of Inclusive-Language Translations


35.6 — Nov/Dec 2022

Of Sages & Prophets

The Grammar of Wisdom & the Rhetoric of Prophecy


35.6 — Nov/Dec 2022

The Prince’s Peace

on the Divine Promise Fulfilled by the Child of Bethlehem


35.6 — Nov/Dec 2022

The Lion, the Witch & the Warthog

on Enjoying Books Aloud, Alone & at Parties


35.6 — Nov/Dec 2022

To Is or Not To Is

on E-Prime


35.6 — Nov/Dec 2022

Clever Little Analysts

“We Don't Torment Jesus. We Only Question Him”


35.5 — Sept/Oct 2022

Ichabod


35.5 — Sept/Oct 2022

The Virgin of Vladimir


35.5 — Sept/Oct 2022

How Do I Use Thee?

On George Herbert's "Unkindness"


35.5 — Sept/Oct 2022

Those Who Persevere


35.5 — Sept/Oct 2022

The Church with Psalms Must Shout


35.5 — Sept/Oct 2022

How Things Stand


35.5 — Sept/Oct 2022

Capturing Audiences

C. S. Lewis and the Craft of Communication by Steven Beebe


35.5 — Sept/Oct 2022

A Reclamation

In Defense of the True, the Good, and the Beautiful: On the Loss of Transcendence and the Decline of the West by Jordan Cooper


35.5 — Sept/Oct 2022

A Retrieval

The Unbroken Thread: Discovering the Wisdom of Tradition in an Age of Chaos by Sohrab Ahmari


35.5 — Sept/Oct 2022

A Tale Told by an Idiot

The Tragedy of Macbeth by William Shakespeare edited by Jan H. Blits


35.5 — Sept/Oct 2022

When Worlds Die

Encouragement for Christians Preparing for the End


35.5 — Sept/Oct 2022

Whence Wisdom?

Our Godless Narratives Are Pure Folly


35.5 — Sept/Oct 2022

Poetry & Democracy

Tocqueville & the Sorry State of the Arts


35.5 — Sept/Oct 2022

One Diabolical Fantasy

Metaverse Delusions vs. the Reality of Body & Soul


35.5 — Sept/Oct 2022

Moral Kombat

Lessons from Early Christians . . . and from Our Great-Grandparents


35.5 — Sept/Oct 2022

For His Glory

on the Purpose of Salvation According to Jesus & Paul


35.5 — Sept/Oct 2022

Ghostly Light

on Russell Kirk's "Ex Tenebris" & the Moral Imagination


35.5 — Sept/Oct 2022

Thoroughly Modern Marriage

on How It & Easy Divorce Made “Gay Marriage” Inevitable


35.5 — Sept/Oct 2022

The Innocents of Uvalde

"Religion" Is Not the Right Response to Such Evil


35.5 — Sept/Oct 2022

Not Fit for Print

Prevarications About Abortion in the Highest Places


35.4 — Jul/Aug 2022

Truth Remembered


35.4 — Jul/Aug 2022

The Church of Santa Prisca


35.4 — Jul/Aug 2022

Marching Together


35.4 — Jul/Aug 2022

Into His Marvelous Light

The Light of Life Oratorio by Edward Elgar


35.4 — Jul/Aug 2022

Ko-Ko, the Chief Dufflepud & Their Kin


35.4 — Jul/Aug 2022

A Pastor & a Poet

David's Crown: Sounding the Psalms by Malcolm Guite


35.4 — Jul/Aug 2022

A Promising Dialogue

Orthodoxy and Evangelicalism: Contemporary Issues in Global Perspective edited by Bradley Nassif and Tim Grass


35.4 — Jul/Aug 2022

Unreal Liberals

The Politics of the Real: The Church Between Liberalism and Integralism by D. C. Schindler


35.4 — Jul/Aug 2022

Papist Patriots

Our Dear-Bought Liberty: Catholics and Religious Toleration in Early America by Michael D. Breidenbach


35.4 — Jul/Aug 2022

Tom Bombadil's Dominion

A Good Reason for the Appearance of Tolkien's Obvious Misfit


35.4 — Jul/Aug 2022

The Sacred Cosmos

The World of Matter & Spirit United in Praise of Its Creator


35.4 — Jul/Aug 2022

The Francis Effect

The Failure & Confusions of a More Accommodating Faith


35.4 — Jul/Aug 2022

Men with Digital Chests

Worship, Education & the Occult Dangers of the Electronic Age


35.4 — Jul/Aug 2022

The Death Rattle of a Tradition

Contemporary Catholic Thinking on the Question of War


35.4 — Jul/Aug 2022

A Bit of Wisdom

on a Biblical Lesson from the Horse's Mouth


35.4 — Jul/Aug 2022

The Italian Chapel

on the Constructive Piety of POWs on a Desolate Island


35.4 — Jul/Aug 2022

A Palatable Messiah

The Chosen's Less-than-Awesome Cinematic Christ


35.4 — Jul/Aug 2022

Resistance Is Fertile

Christian Fidelity vs. the Sterile Conformity of the State


35.3 — May/Jun 2022

Twice as Good


35.3 — May/Jun 2022

Diego Velasquez's Christ Crucified


35.3 — May/Jun 2022

The Shores Beyond

Saint Anatolius's Fierce Was the Wild Billow


35.3 — May/Jun 2022

China Fiction


35.3 — May/Jun 2022

Beatific Hearing

On the Magnificat


35.3 — May/Jun 2022

Tentmaking


35.3 — May/Jun 2022

Uppercut

Jesuit at Large: Essays and Reviews by Paul V. Mankowski, S.J.
edited with an introduction by George Weigel


35.3 — May/Jun 2022

What Is Memory For?

Christopher Dawson: A Cultural Mind in the Age of the Great War by Joseph T. Stuart


35.3 — May/Jun 2022

Total Immersion

Baptism: A Guide to Life from Death by Peter J. Leithart


35.3 — May/Jun 2022

Son of Odysseus

Telegonos: A Tragedy in Verse by Jonathan Golding


35.3 — May/Jun 2022

Of Myths & Men

James Lindsay's Search for Love & Meaning Without God


35.3 — May/Jun 2022

Mandelbrot Set

The Cascading Beauty of Fractals in C. S. Lewis, Scripture & Art


35.3 — May/Jun 2022

Immorality Plays

Sinful Atmospherics in Jane Austen's Mansfield Park


35.3 — May/Jun 2022

Babylon's Furnace

Truth, Suffering & the Hard Road Ahead


35.3 — May/Jun 2022

Viral Submission

on the Emerging Totalitarianism of the New Biopolitics


35.3 — May/Jun 2022

Whatsoever Things Are True

on the Philosophy of Education of Aristotle & Paul


35.3 — May/Jun 2022

Supra Sonics

on God's World Through the Ears of a Movie Sound Editor


35.3 — May/Jun 2022

True Grit

on the Untamed Tongue of a Medieval English Monk


35.3 — May/Jun 2022

What Is Mere Christianity?

Quod Ubique, Semper, et Ab Omnibus


35.3 — May/Jun 2022

Life on the Edge

The Times Require Mercy for the Fight


35.2 — Mar/Apr 2022

Job & the High Priest


35.2 — Mar/Apr 2022

The Pantheon


35.2 — Mar/Apr 2022

Our Love, Crucified

"O Come and Mourn with Me Awhile," by Frederick Faber


35.2 — Mar/Apr 2022

Most Highly Favored Lady


35.2 — Mar/Apr 2022

The Spirit of Change


35.2 — Mar/Apr 2022

Progressively Stoic

Stoicism and the Western Political Tradition by Lisa Hill and Eden Blazejak


35.2 — Mar/Apr 2022

Revelatory Science

Return of the God Hypothesis: Three Scientific Discoveries That Reveal the Mind Behind the Universe by Stephen C. Meyer


35.2 — Mar/Apr 2022

The Living Bible

Five Things Theologians Wish Biblical Scholars Knew by Hans Boersma


35.2 — Mar/Apr 2022

Safe but Unsaved

Are Our Souls Still "Tenable" After Covid?


35.2 — Mar/Apr 2022

When None Will Follow

Authority & Obedience in Our Stories


35.2 — Mar/Apr 2022

From a Basement on a Hill


35.2 — Mar/Apr 2022

What Do I Have That I Did Not Receive?

Reflections on the Unmerited Gifts I've Received from Others


35.2 — Mar/Apr 2022

Let's Talk About Sin

Retrieving Compunction & Introspection


35.2 — Mar/Apr 2022

What's the Use?

on Choosing Gratuitous Nature over Modern Pragmatism


35.2 — Mar/Apr 2022

Pelosi at Canossa?

on Integralism's Problems & the Priority of Evangelization


35.2 — Mar/Apr 2022

Say Something

on Fatigued Christians Deciding to Engage the Culture


35.2 — Mar/Apr 2022

Heroism Regained

on Abraham, Aeneas & Our Heroic Tradition


35.2 — Mar/Apr 2022

Culture Clash

An Ancient Festival's Enduring Lessons


35.1 — January/February 2022

Esau & Job


35.1 — January/February 2022

Henri Matisse's Chapel of the Rosary, Part 2


35.1 — January/February 2022

He Is Near

"On Jordan's Bank"


35.1 — January/February 2022

Learning About China


35.1 — January/February 2022

"The Everest of Sacred Music"


35.1 — January/February 2022

Activities in the Primate House


35.1 — January/February 2022

Crucial Witness

Glory Wrapped in Shame: An Exegetical Study of the Passion Narrative in the Gospel of St. John, Highlighting Its Historical and Theological Insights by Abraham Oommen


35.1 — January/February 2022

Biblical Skepticism

The Decline and Fall of Sacred Scripture by Scott Hahn and Benjamin Wiker


35.1 — January/February 2022

Greek Odyssey

Fish Out of Water: A Search for the Meaning of Life by Eric Metaxas


35.1 — January/February 2022

Minority Warning

Fault Lines: The Social Justice Movement and Evangelicalism's Looming Catastrophe by Voddie T. Baucham Jr.


35.1 — January/February 2022

A Liar & the Father of Lies

Milton's Satan & the Confusion of the Mind


35.1 — January/February 2022

The Machine Looms

E. M. Forster's Prophetic View into Machine Culture


35.1 — January/February 2022

Paradise Contested

A Plagiarized Genesis Is the Source for a Secular Utopia


35.1 — January/February 2022

Marching Past & Present

What Four Parades Reveal About the Future


35.1 — January/February 2022

Fanning the Flames

The Sources of Canadian Anti-Christian Rage


35.1 — January/February 2022

A Letter to My Daughter

on the Seven L's of Husband-Hunting


35.1 — January/February 2022

Ill Disposal

on the Disrespect of Human Composting


35.1 — January/February 2022

A Rhythm of Hate

on a Prayer for Hatred & the Final Solution


35.1 — January/February 2022

Twisted Rainbow

on the Subversive Tyranny of a Month of Pride


35.1 — January/February 2022

The Church Unmasked

on the Church's Failure in the Pandemic as Symptomatic


35.1 — January/February 2022

Unlocking the Church

Can We Strengthen Our Congregations Before It's Too Late?


34.6 — Nov/Dec 2021

The City Treasurer


34.6 — Nov/Dec 2021

Henri Matisse's Chapel of the Rosary


34.6 — Nov/Dec 2021

Spiritual Colors

"Venite ad me omnes" by Felice Anerio


34.6 — Nov/Dec 2021

The Angels Sing, the Shepherds Too


34.6 — Nov/Dec 2021

Weird Christians


34.6 — Nov/Dec 2021

Why They Won't Dance


34.6 — Nov/Dec 2021

Fully Armored

Arthur Carl Piepkorn: Chaplain to the Greatest Generation by John Hannah


34.6 — Nov/Dec 2021

Not the Best Case

Paradise and Utopia: The Rise and Fall of What the West Once Was Vol. I: The Age of Paradise: Christendom from Pentecost to the First Millennium;


34.6 — Nov/Dec 2021

Missing Persons

Delightful People by Stephen Schmalhofer


34.6 — Nov/Dec 2021

Not with Their Children

Hungarians Ban LGBT Indoctrination, Defying the EU


34.6 — Nov/Dec 2021

John Paul the Scribe

An Appreciation of Centesimus Annus on Its 30th Anniversary


34.6 — Nov/Dec 2021

Saving the Theophanies

How to Restore & Transcend the Middle Ages


34.6 — Nov/Dec 2021

Letters of the St. Nicholas League

When Once 100,000 Children Wrote the Best Magazine That Ever Was


34.6 — Nov/Dec 2021

Virgin Mother & Child

on Fourteen Theses on the Virgin Birth


34.6 — Nov/Dec 2021

Is Santa Claus Real?

on Faërian Drama & the End of Enchantment


34.6 — Nov/Dec 2021

The Morgul Blade

on Experiencing Grief at Christmastime


34.6 — Nov/Dec 2021

Fair to Middle Earth

on Refusing a Pinch of Incense to Imperial Progressivism


34.6 — Nov/Dec 2021

Brethren Under Fire

The Days of Avoiding Giving Offense Are Over


34.5 — Sept/Oct 2021

The Atonement


34.5 — Sept/Oct 2021

Kintsugi Bowl


34.5 — Sept/Oct 2021

A Hero for Our Time

"Forsaken Once and Thrice Denied" by Cecil Frances Alexander


34.5 — Sept/Oct 2021

Kindness & Gratitude


34.5 — Sept/Oct 2021

Unvain Repetition

On the 500th Anniversary of the Death of Composer Josquin des Prez


34.5 — Sept/Oct 2021

The Little Classicist & the Fall of the Churches


34.5 — Sept/Oct 2021

Concealed Premises

Unborn Human Life and Fundamental Rights: Leading Constitutional Cases Under Scrutiny edited by Pilar Zambrano and William L. Saunders


34.5 — Sept/Oct 2021

Angels in the Upper Room

What on Earth Is Heaven? by James Paul


34.5 — Sept/Oct 2021

A Foreign Prophet

Solzhenitsyn and American Culture: The Russian Soul in the West edited by David P. Deavel and Jessica Hooten Wilson


34.5 — Sept/Oct 2021

Sacred Syllabus

The Case for Authentic Christian Higher Education


34.5 — Sept/Oct 2021

Columbus Overboard

His Recent Voyage Off the Flat Earth of Revisionist Historians


34.5 — Sept/Oct 2021

Reading Beowulf, Magnifying Christ

What Tolkien Taught Me About the Gospels


34.5 — Sept/Oct 2021

Sexual Being

The Love of Purity Opens Our Minds to a Radiant Mystery


34.5 — Sept/Oct 2021

Troubling the Waters

on Absurd Conclusions over Baptismal Validity


34.5 — Sept/Oct 2021

Divine Therapy

on the Doctrine of God & Expressive Individualism


34.5 — Sept/Oct 2021

God's Ground Zero

on Signs of Mercy & Judgment at the World Trade Center


34.5 — Sept/Oct 2021

Waking Up on 9/11

on a Firsthand Encounter with Terror & Conversion


34.5 — Sept/Oct 2021

Our Political Mission

It's Not What Some Think It Should Be


34.5 — Sept/Oct 2021

More to Moore

Russell Moore: Vaya con Dios


34.4 — July/August 2021

Loving Others: Two Formulas


34.4 — July/August 2021

The Colossus of Constantine


34.4 — July/August 2021

The Ring & the Gem

"Come Unto Me, Ye Weary" by William Chatterton Dix


34.4 — July/August 2021

The Orpheus of Amsterdam

Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck


34.4 — July/August 2021

Church Cleaning


34.4 — July/August 2021

Splendid Uselessness

Lost in Thought: The Hidden Pleasures of an Intellectual Life by Zena Hitz


34.4 — July/August 2021

To Strut & Fret an Hour Upon the Stage

The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self: Cultural Amnesia, Expressive Individualism, and the Road to Sexual Revolution by Carl R. Trueman


34.4 — July/August 2021

The Complete Apologist

Four Essentials Every Christian Is Called to Embrace


34.4 — July/August 2021

By What Authority?

The Failure of Liberal Public Reason & How to Respond


34.4 — July/August 2021

Our Suffering, Our Solace

Dante's Way of Boundless Love


34.4 — July/August 2021

Grateful for Dante

How the Great-Souled Tuscan Saved My Life


34.4 — July/August 2021

Fetal Repositioning

Recent Pro-life Legal Victories in Europe


34.4 — July/August 2021

Good News Once More

on an Impregnable Darkness That Opens a Door


34.4 — July/August 2021

Braking Badly

on Conservatism's Partnership with Godless Liberalism


34.4 — July/August 2021

False Identity

on the Gay-but-Celibate Notion


34.4 — July/August 2021

The Old Testaments

on the Canonicity of the Greek & Hebrew Texts


34.4 — July/August 2021

Here We Remain

Touchstone & the "Devout" Friends of Abortion


34.3 — May/June 2021

The First Priest


34.3 — May/June 2021

Hagia Sophia, Church of the Holy Wisdom


34.3 — May/June 2021

A Hymn for His Courts

"Pleasant Are Thy Courts Above" by Henry Francis Lyte (1834


34.3 — May/June 2021

Values in Picture Books


34.3 — May/June 2021

Inspired with Godly Mirth

Handel's Chandos Anthems


34.3 — May/June 2021

Why Liberals Are Smarter


34.3 — May/June 2021

The Light of Hope in Darkness

"Dense Poems and Socratic Light": The Poetry of John Martin Finlay (1941-1991)
edited by David Middleton and John P. Doucet


34.3 — May/June 2021

What Television Shows

An Ancient TV Guide Suggests a Program for Today's Choices


34.3 — May/June 2021

The 1620 Project

Puritanism & the Ideological Founding of America


34.3 — May/June 2021

Race, Religion & Reconciliation

Reflections on the Present American Moment


34.3 — May/June 2021

Esther's Dilemma

Her Wise Strategy in Response to Slavery, Racial Hatred & Genocide


34.3 — May/June 2021

Masterpiece Prayers

on Timely Anglican Light from the 1662 Prayer Book


34.3 — May/June 2021

Astonishing Teacher

on Why a Christ Without Miracles Is Safely Ignored


34.3 — May/June 2021

Shadow of the Valley

on Facing Imminent Death from Covid-19


34.3 — May/June 2021

Saint from the Danube Delta

on Saint John Cassian


34.3 — May/June 2021

No Compromise

Liberalism & the Ancient Enemy of Our Children


34.2 — March/April 2021

Doors into the Psalms


34.2 — March/April 2021

Madonna and Child on a Curved Throne


34.2 — March/April 2021

Rules for Rhymes


34.2 — March/April 2021

Renewing Our Inheritance

Bach's St. John Passion by the Bach Collegium Japan


34.2 — March/April 2021

Expository Preaching


34.2 — March/April 2021

Pagan Foreshadowings

Myth Made Fact: Reading Greek and Roman Mythology Through Christian Eyes by Louis Markos


34.2 — March/April 2021

Population Controls

Fertility and Faith by Philip Jenkins Baylor University Press, 2020


34.2 — March/April 2021

Paths of Resistance

Dietrich Bonhoeffer's Timely Search for a Christian Response to Nazism


34.2 — March/April 2021

Degraded Free Exercise?

The Rise of Judicial Secularism & the Loss of Religious Freedom


34.2 — March/April 2021

Owning Slavery

A Christian Response to "The Case for Reparations"


34.2 — March/April 2021

Maleficent Obsession

The Long Dark Tunnel of Resentment


34.2 — March/April 2021

Hidden Yet Revealed

on the Martyrdom of Franz Jäggerstätter


34.2 — March/April 2021

Hierarchy Saves

on How We Participate in the Eternal Word


34.2 — March/April 2021

Home Free

on Families as the Province of Liberty


34.2 — March/April 2021

The Death of the Lord

on Mortality as a Framework for Life & Love


34.2 — March/April 2021

Periodical Martyrdom

On the Real Division in Play


34.1 — January/February 2021

Creation & Freedom


34.1 — January/February 2021

Thomas Cole's Falls of the Kaaterskill


34.1 — January/February 2021

Forget Me Not


34.1 — January/February 2021

Saints, Leprechauns & Bagpipes


34.1 — January/February 2021

Pastoral Guidance

The Care of Souls: Cultivating a Pastor's Heart by Harold L. Senkbeil


34.1 — January/February 2021

Poetic Fidelity

The Hundredfold: Songs for the Lord by Anthony Esolen


34.1 — January/February 2021

Jeremiah Revisited

Live Not by Lies: A Manual for Christian Dissidents by Rod Dreher


34.1 — January/February 2021

Whose Wife Shall She Be?

Jesus' Astonishing Other Teaching on Marriage


34.1 — January/February 2021

The Gift of Samuel

Children, Marital Intimacy & Divine Desire


34.1 — January/February 2021

Vanier and Bikram

A Strange but Illuminating Comparison


34.1 — January/February 2021

The Whale, Still Beached

Anglicanism & All That Beauty


34.1 — January/February 2021

That Great Man

Remembering Chaplain Moody, Who Was Always There for His Men


34.1 — January/February 2021

The First-Wave Bible

on the Gospel According to Elizabeth Cady Stanton


34.1 — January/February 2021

A Call to Virtues

on the Promiscuous Use of the Word "Values"


34.1 — January/February 2021

A Lethal Temptation

on Abortion & the Seductive Lie of Autonomous Freedom


34.1 — January/February 2021

Lethal Sentiments

on Fetal Pain & False Humanitarianism


34.1 — January/February 2021

Lingering in Lübeck

The Music of Dieterich Buxtehude


34.1 — January/February 2021

Law and Gospel, Constitution and Church


34.1 — January/February 2021

Fighting for Love

What the World Needs Now It Hardly Knows


33.6 — Nov/Dec 2020

The Second Generation


33.6 — Nov/Dec 2020

Benjamin West's The Nativity


33.6 — Nov/Dec 2020

The Bridegroom Cometh


33.6 — Nov/Dec 2020

The Order of Loves

The Virtue of Nationalism by Yoram Hazony


33.6 — Nov/Dec 2020

Mutually Edifying

Dorothy and Jack: The Transforming Friendship of Dorothy L. Sayers and C. S. Lewis by Gina Dalfonzo


33.6 — Nov/Dec 2020

Lady with a Sword

The Dramatic Life & Legacy of Dorothy L. Sayers


33.6 — Nov/Dec 2020

The Unendurable Fullness of God

The Effects of the Fall as a Divine Protection Plan


33.6 — Nov/Dec 2020

The Ugly and the Good

Why We No Longer But Still Could Have Beautiful Things


33.6 — Nov/Dec 2020

Social Wandering

on One Word That Explains the Current Delusions


33.6 — Nov/Dec 2020

Till We Have Faces Covered

on Masking the Human Countenance


33.6 — Nov/Dec 2020

Unsociable Distancing

on the Normal Necessity of Human Contact


33.6 — Nov/Dec 2020

The Plague Village of Eyam

on an Enduring Story of Sacrifice to Save Others


33.6 — Nov/Dec 2020

Following a Star

on the Quest of the Magi & Other Journeys


33.6 — Nov/Dec 2020

Resting in Love's Quiet Watch

Josef Rheinberger and his Nine Advent Motets


33.6 — Nov/Dec 2020

Paying for College


33.6 — Nov/Dec 2020

Running the Race

Christian Worship & "Systemic Racism"


33.6 — Nov/Dec 2020

Serving the Children of Light

A Deeper Subtitle


33.5 — September/October 2020

Two Views of Persia


33.5 — September/October 2020

The Archdukes Albert and Isabella Visiting the Collection of Pierre Roose


33.5 — September/October 2020

United at the Cross


33.5 — September/October 2020

Animals & More from England


33.5 — September/October 2020

Cosmic Centers

C. S. Lewis & the Insights of Medieval Cosmology


33.5 — September/October 2020

The End of Liberal Democracy

Constitutionalism Without Christian Humanism


33.5 — September/October 2020

John Paul II at 100

A Protestant Appreciation of His Teaching


33.5 — September/October 2020

The New Martyrs & Confessors

A Personal Memoir of Russia's Orthodox Clergy & Elders Under Communism


33.5 — September/October 2020

Much Higher Education

on Christianity & the Soul of Liberal Arts


33.5 — September/October 2020

If I Were a Better Person

on Facing Up to Lost Chances & Lingering Regrets


33.5 — September/October 2020

In Place of the Skull

on the Day of the Dead & the Life of the World


33.5 — September/October 2020

Killing Homicide

on Missing Fathers & Redemption in Prison


33.5 — September/October 2020

With a Merry Noise

Orlando Gibbons (1583-1625)


33.5 — September/October 2020

Complexity & Judgment


33.5 — September/October 2020

Fatherless & Childless

Dereliction of Duty Inside & Outside the Church


33.4 — July/August 2020

From Morals to Mystery


33.4 — July/August 2020

Jost Bürgi & Hans Jacob Emck's Equation Clock


33.4 — July/August 2020

Pantocrator Lite


33.4 — July/August 2020

Voter's Guide

The Bible and the Ballot: Using Scripture in Political Decisions by Tremper Longman III


33.4 — July/August 2020

More Answers

Truth Matters, Life Matters More: The Unexpected Beauty of an Authentic Christian Life by Hank Hanegraaff


33.4 — July/August 2020

Human Integrity

The Restoration of Man: C. S. Lewis and the Continuing Case Against Scientism by Michael Aeschliman


33.4 — July/August 2020

History's Redemption

Christ-Centered History Elevates Us All


33.4 — July/August 2020

No Option

Clear Out the Rubble & Rebuild!


33.4 — July/August 2020

Unplanned & Disconnected

A Plan to Show Students a Pro-life Film Exposes Academic Infidelity


33.4 — July/August 2020

Literature for Wisdom

on Reading in the Service of Christian Living


33.4 — July/August 2020

Made to Flourish?

on Positive Psychology and the "Chief End of Man"


33.4 — July/August 2020

In the Fourth Quarter

on Making the Grades in Longevity & Life


33.4 — July/August 2020

Pondering Evil

on Boethius's Consolation in a Time of Plague


33.4 — July/August 2020

Cantor of Seville

Francisco Guerrero (1528-1599)


33.4 — July/August 2020

Alas, Average at Best


33.4 — July/August 2020

Dwelling in Unity

Our Views on the President Are Not Crucial


33.3 — May/June 2020

Let Us Make Man


33.3 — May/June 2020

The Asam Brothers' The Assumption


33.3 — May/June 2020

A Whole Poem


33.3 — May/June 2020

On England


33.3 — May/June 2020

Maternity as Theophany

Maternal Body: A Theology of Incarnation from the Christian East by Carrie Frederick Frost
Fertile Ground: A Pilgrimage Through Pregnancy by Laura S. Jansson


33.3 — May/June 2020

More Leonine Microscopy

Losing the Good Portion: Why Men Are Alienated from Christianity by Leon J. Podles


33.3 — May/June 2020

See That You Are Not Alarmed?

On Flight & Fight in the Present Tribulation


33.3 — May/June 2020

Deliberation, Inc.

Human & Divine Societies Require Careful Thought & Discourse


33.3 — May/June 2020

The Pagan Public Square

Our Christian Duty to Fight Has Not Been Cancelled


33.3 — May/June 2020

Healing Medicine

on the Wisdom of the Good Doctor Edmund Pellegrino


33.3 — May/June 2020

Tolerant Conquerors

on James Murray's Brave Treatment of Quebec's Catholics


33.3 — May/June 2020

Apostolic Symbol

on the Authenticity of the Apostles' Creed


33.3 — May/June 2020

Consolation in Death

Bach's Cantata BWV 106, Gottes Zeit ist die allerbesteZeit (God's time is the very best time)


33.3 — May/June 2020

La Trahison des Clercs


33.3 — May/June 2020

The Fog of Love

Sin Covers a Multitude of Loves


33.2 — March/April 2020

Destiny & the Cross


33.2 — March/April 2020

John the Baptist by Anton Raphael Mengs


33.2 — March/April 2020

High Praise & Mercy


33.2 — March/April 2020

Mostly Mapped

The Realist Guide to Religion and Science by Paul Robinson


33.2 — March/April 2020

Paths of Departure

Mass Exodus: Catholic Disaffiliation in Britain and America Since Vatican II, 2nd ed. 
by Stephen Bullivant


33.2 — March/April 2020

Cosmic Economics

The Household and the War for the Cosmos
by C. R. Wiley


33.2 — March/April 2020

Chasing Wisdom

The True Ways of Knowing in Ecclesiastes


33.2 — March/April 2020

The Fairy Tale Wars

Lewis, Chesterton, et al. Against the Frauds, Experts & Revisionists


33.2 — March/April 2020

Blessed Peacemakers

Encounters with Faith & Forgiveness in Communities of Faith


33.2 — March/April 2020

The Benedictine Preacher

—from the 2019 Touchstone Conference


33.2 — March/April 2020

Christian Pro-Family Governments?

Old & New Lessons from Europe


33.2 — March/April 2020

Christ Chapel at Hillsdale

An Architectural Sign of Mere Christianity


33.2 — March/April 2020

A Storied Survivor

on Neta, Who Lived to Tell the Tale of Endurance


33.2 — March/April 2020

Enlightenment Cancelled

on How the Naturalists Refute Themselves


33.2 — March/April 2020

Glory to Be Revealed

on How Bodily Resurrection Informs Social Justice


33.2 — March/April 2020

Creed & Coleridge

on the Necessary Limits on the Wandering Christian Mind


33.2 — March/April 2020

With Mary & a Cloud of Witnesses

Reflecting on Songs for Holy Week


33.2 — March/April 2020

"Dialogue" & Chaos


33.2 — March/April 2020

How It Happens

Easy Descent on an Unguarded Road


33.1 — January/February 2020

The Age of Samson


33.1 — January/February 2020

Portrait of St. Luke in the Gospel Book of Otto III


33.1 — January/February 2020

Godward Bound


33.1 — January/February 2020

More on Music


33.1 — January/February 2020

Through Tolkien's Eyes

An Encouraging Thought: The Christian Worldview in the Writings of J. R. R. Tolkien by Donald T. Williams


33.1 — January/February 2020

Conscience & the Limits of Caesar

Liberty in the Things of God: The Christian Origins of Religious Freedom by Robert Louis Wilken


33.1 — January/February 2020

Spiritual, Not Religious

Pagans & Christians in the City: Culture Wars from the Tiber to the Potomac by Steven D. Smith


33.1 — January/February 2020

Toxic Matriarchy

The Cure for Too Much of a Good Thing May Be Painful


33.1 — January/February 2020

Do You Know Your Child’s Doctor?

The Politicization of Pediatrics in America


33.1 — January/February 2020

All One in Christ

Why Christian Platonism Is Key to the Great Tradition


33.1 — January/February 2020

About Face

On Beauty & the Personal Being of God & Man


33.1 — January/February 2020

A Vocabulary for Worship

on Taking Seriously Gravitas, Dignitas & Pietas


33.1 — January/February 2020

Fewer & Farther Between

on Generational Spacing & Familial Inertia


33.1 — January/February 2020

It's Personal

on the Consequences of One Birth Before Roe v. Wade


33.1 — January/February 2020

Surprised by Gentleness

on a Saint's Charism That Cures Toxic Perfectionism


33.1 — January/February 2020

Master of Majesty & Lament

On the Work and Legacy of Henry Purcell (1659-1695)


33.1 — January/February 2020

The Religion of Antichrist


33.1 — January/February 2020

Forbidden Lies

Speaking Truth About the Sexes Is Not Optional


32.6 — November/December 2019

Priestly Visions


32.6 — November/December 2019

Henry Ossawa Tanner's The Flight into Egypt


32.6 — November/December 2019

O for a Thousand Hymns to Sing!


32.6 — November/December 2019

Stargazers' Log

Chronicling the Golden Age of Astronomy: A History of Visual Observing from Harriot to Moore by Neil English


32.6 — November/December 2019

Strategic Christians

The Year of Our Lord 1943: Christian Humanism in an Age of Crisis by Alan Jacobs


32.6 — November/December 2019

The Breath of the Lion

The Holy Spirit Is Alive & Active in Narnia


32.6 — November/December 2019

God Fearers

An Open Letter to Christian Readers of Jordan Peterson & Roger Scruton


32.6 — November/December 2019

Listening Up

Historical Truth, Beguiling Stories & Three Kinds of Hearers


32.6 — November/December 2019

A Methodist Youth

Christian Faith & Formation in Rural Alabama


32.6 — November/December 2019

Snapdragon & Swordplay

on Christian Imagination & Epiphanies to Remember


32.6 — November/December 2019

Evangelical Catholicity

on a Name Change for the Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod


32.6 — November/December 2019

A Shorter Way to Fall

on a Romanian Cautionary Tale for Fallible Pastors


32.6 — November/December 2019

Reformation Redux?

on Taking Heed of the Parallels Between the Crises of Yesterday & Today


32.6 — November/December 2019

A Praetorius Christmas

The Musical Treasures of Michael Praetorius Hold Tremendous Liturgical Significance


32.6 — November/December 2019

Getting to Know Lizzie


32.6 — November/December 2019

What We're Doing Here

The Three-Way Conversation of Touchstone


32.6 — November/December 2019

Upstream of Culture

Christian Politics Is Not of This World


32.5 — September/October 2019

Peter's Sword


32.5 — September/October 2019

Piero della Francesca's The Baptism of Christ


32.5 — September/October 2019

Washed in the Blood


32.5 — September/October 2019

Enhancing Music Appreciation


32.5 — September/October 2019

Healing East & West

The Orthodox Reality: Culture, Theology, and Ethics in the Modern World by Vigen Guroian


32.5 — September/October 2019

A Dual Estrangement

Between Two Millstones: Sketches of Exile, 1974-1978 by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn


32.5 — September/October 2019

Purpose-Driven Purging

Minimalism Is Not the New Christian Approach to Managing Possessions


32.5 — September/October 2019

Looking for Jacobs

Some Trivial Thoughts on the Study of Philosophy


32.5 — September/October 2019

Make Men Pious Again

2018 Conference Talk


32.5 — September/October 2019

Abortion Angst

The Precarious State of Germany's Pro-life Law


32.5 — September/October 2019

Methodist Break-Up?

Will Growing Global Pushback on Sexuality Make Progressives Give Up & Leave?


32.5 — September/October 2019

Must Say No

on When Christians Can't Compromise


32.5 — September/October 2019

The Academy's Blind Spot

on the Limits of "Post-Colonialism"


32.5 — September/October 2019

Newman's Grammar, Lewis's Assent

on the Debatable Conversion of C. S. Lewis


32.5 — September/October 2019

Feral Sexuality

on the Inhuman Transformation of Transgenderism


32.5 — September/October 2019

Charles Villiers Stanford's Gifts

Ancient Hymns Re-imagined by a Beloved Irish Composer


32.5 — September/October 2019

Some Words on the Church


32.5 — September/October 2019

Declining Self-Esteem

A First Step in Cultural Salvation


32.4 — July/August 2019

The Monotheism of the Gospel


32.4 — July/August 2019

Rembrandt's The Denial of Peter


32.4 — July/August 2019

His Sweet Name

Jesus, the Very Thought of Thee


32.4 — July/August 2019

Novel Conversion

Evolution of Desire: A Life of René Girard by Cynthia L. Haven


32.4 — July/August 2019

Then They Will Come for Us

Then They Came For Me: Martin Niemöller, The Pastor Who Defied the Nazis by Matthew D. Hockenos


32.4 — July/August 2019

Image- Bearers for God

Does Biblical Language for Man Matter?


32.4 — July/August 2019

The Habit of Community

Reception, Gratitude, & Witness on a Christian Campus


32.4 — July/August 2019

To Spread His Glory

Four Theses on Christian Education


32.4 — July/August 2019

The Two Faces of Modern Misandry

2018 Conference Talk


32.4 — July/August 2019

Malaise in Malaysia

Will Islamicization Become Its New Future


32.4 — July/August 2019

Pastor Prime

on a Steady Presence in an Unsteady World


32.4 — July/August 2019

Lighten Up

Says, Marie Kondo Does Not Spark My Joy


32.4 — July/August 2019

Sojourner Knight

on Single-Mindedness in Durer's Ritter, Tod, und Teufel


32.4 — July/August 2019

A Case of Win-Win

on Probability, Death & the Existence of God


32.4 — July/August 2019

Not Just a One-Hit Wonder

Hans Leo Hassler's Musical Corpus Communicates the "Divine Dance"


32.4 — July/August 2019

Rigidity


32.4 — July/August 2019

An Alien Warfare

Today's Culture Wars Are Both Ancient & Modern


32.3 — May/June 2019

Anointed to Fulfill


32.3 — May/June 2019

The Alfred Jewel


32.3 — May/June 2019

Light of Light

The Liturgy of the Hours


32.3 — May/June 2019

South of the U.S.


32.3 — May/June 2019

Shame & Redemption

The Crucifix on Mecca's Front Porch: A Christian's Companion for the Study of Islam


32.3 — May/June 2019

Korean Golgotha

Pyongyang Was Once Jerusalem of the East


32.3 — May/June 2019

The Grand Coherence

The Compelling "Bayesian" Case for Christ


32.3 — May/June 2019

What Makes Men Men?

The Nature of a Man Is What He Is For


32.3 — May/June 2019

Manhood Is Not Natural

Why It's in Bad Shape & How to Recover It


32.3 — May/June 2019

Young Adult Friction

on Novel Superheroes versus the Human Adventure


32.3 — May/June 2019

Bird Calls & Summonses

on Seeing with a "Devout, Intransitive Eye"


32.3 — May/June 2019

Theodicies & Messy Desks

on the Infinite Problem of Goods & Evil


32.3 — May/June 2019

Editing Jesus

on the Implications of Changing the Pater Noster


32.3 — May/June 2019

A Recovered Beauty

John Sheppard, Lost Music of the Sixteenth Century, and Love Made Audible


32.3 — May/June 2019

Still At It, with Good Help


32.3 — May/June 2019

Deliver Us from Evil

Justice Demands an Assessment of Injustice


32.2 — March/April 2019

Ashes & Idolatry


32.2 — March/April 2019

The Throne of Maximianus


32.2 — March/April 2019

Hymns Ascending

See, the Lord Ascends in Triumph


32.2 — March/April 2019

Wake-Up Call

The Apocalypse: Warning, Hope & Consolation by Michael D. O'Brien


32.2 — March/April 2019

Shortfall

Deeper Magic: The Theology Behind the Writings of C. S. Lewis by Donald T. Williams


32.2 — March/April 2019

The Aura of Science

Flight from the Absolute: Cynical Observations on the Postmodern West, Volume II by Paul Gosselin


32.2 — March/April 2019

The Mimetic Bachelor

Reality Shows, Even in a Popular TV Series


32.2 — March/April 2019

Room for Dining

Why Tolkien's Middle-earth Table Manners Matter Today


32.2 — March/April 2019

The Problem of Pity

Misguided Mercy & Dante's Infernal Purgation


32.2 — March/April 2019

Voices Uplifted

The Spiritual & Sacramental Choir of the Body of Christ


32.2 — March/April 2019

The Boy Genius

Finding Him Again Through the Patriarchal Group


32.2 — March/April 2019

Better Than Eulogy

on VIP Funerals & George C. Marshall's Humble Witness


32.2 — March/April 2019

That Hideous Food

on Preserving Physical & Spiritual Nourishment


32.2 — March/April 2019

Let It Snow!

on the Pragmatism That Inhibits Our Spiritual Life


32.2 — March/April 2019

What Gives?

on Properly Rendering Things to Caesar & to God


32.2 — March/April 2019

The Depths of Solemn Grandeur

Worship is a Discipline that Demands a Well of Aesthetic Resource


32.2 — March/April 2019

The Trouble with Religion


32.2 — March/April 2019

Axios!

The Good Pastor Finishes His Course


32.1 — January/February 2019

God the Father


32.1 — January/February 2019

Pietro and Gianlorenzo Bernini's Fontana della Barcaccia


32.1 — January/February 2019

Seven Gems from Calvary

The Seven Words on the Cross


32.1 — January/February 2019

Fictional Art Books


32.1 — January/February 2019

Role Reversals

Sex, Women's Ordination & the Rejection of Hierarchy & Equality


32.1 — January/February 2019

Sexed Messages

The True Meaning of Sexuality Consists of Father, Mother & Child


32.1 — January/February 2019

Birthing Room

Maternity in Literature & Our Need to Find Better Words for Large Families


32.1 — January/February 2019

Surprised by Delight

Divine Love & the Love of Man & Woman Surpass Mere Consent


32.1 — January/February 2019

Is Patriarchy Inevitable?

Answers Secular & Religious


32.1 — January/February 2019

Your Ad Here Saves Lives

Advertising Pregnancy Help Reduces Abortion Numbers


32.1 — January/February 2019

Little Birds and Bees

on Talking to Young Children About Sex


32.1 — January/February 2019

Recalculating Sex

on Why an Ecumenical Revisiting of Humanae Vitae May Be Timely


32.1 — January/February 2019

The Life of Sean

on Down Syndrome & the Lives That Matter


32.1 — January/February 2019

Once Removed

on Sectarian Endurance & Women's Ordination


32.1 — January/February 2019

My Beloved Spake & Sang unto Me

The Divine and Rapturous Love Poetry in the Song of Songs


32.1 — January/February 2019

The Devil's Brigade


32.1 — January/February 2019

Mere Opposites

Fundamentals Can't Be Reduced


32.1 — January/February 2019

Schools of Impiety

The Diabolical Failure of Leaders in the Present Crises


31.6 — November/December 2018

The Wretched Man


31.6 — November/December 2018

Henry Ossawa Tanner's Annunciation


31.6 — November/December 2018

Come Unto Me

Come Unto Me, Ye Weary


31.6 — November/December 2018

More Solid Ground

The Morals of the Story: Good News About a Good God
by David and Marybeth Baggett


31.6 — November/December 2018

Can We Hang Together?

Ecumenical Agreement on Religious Liberty Awaits Catholic Clarity


31.6 — November/December 2018

Virtue Gone Mad

Victimhood Culture Scapegoats Its Very Source


31.6 — November/December 2018

Thy Law Is Truth

The Living Space Between Faith & Reason


31.6 — November/December 2018

Meaningful Truth

The Critical Role of Imagination in the Work of C. S. Lewis


31.6 — November/December 2018

Saved Through Fire

France's Reign of Terror & the Witness of the Church Militant


31.6 — November/December 2018

Alias Santa Claus

on Childhood Encounters with a Christmas Icon


31.6 — November/December 2018

Of Single Importance

on the Church's Response to the Anti-marriage Tide


31.6 — November/December 2018

Onward & Upward with Dante

on the Paradiso as Light for the Christian Mind


31.6 — November/December 2018

Tragedy & Transcendence

on Futility & the Open Door to Deliverance


31.6 — November/December 2018

Ancient Maranatha Music

Three Cantatas for Thoughtful Advent Reflection


31.6 — November/December 2018

Sin & Psyche


31.6 — November/December 2018

Enduring Sacrilege

The Slow Vindication of Leon Podles


31.5 — September/October 2018

The Left-Handed Right-Hander


31.5 — September/October 2018

The Chalice of Abbot Suger


31.5 — September/October 2018

The Wedding Guest

O Father All Creating


31.5 — September/October 2018

Introducing Fine Art


31.5 — September/October 2018

Solace in the Shadows

Walking Through Twilight: A Wife's Illness—A Philosopher's Lament


31.5 — September/October 2018

Doctored Malevolence

Gosnell: The Untold Story of America's Most Prolific Serial Killer


31.5 — September/October 2018

Fool and Lie Makers

Public Education & the Secular Idols Replacing God


31.5 — September/October 2018

Liberalism Occupied

The Rise of the Gnostic Liberal State After Christianity


31.5 — September/October 2018

Urban Prospects

The Cities of Man & the Dwelling Place of the Lord


31.5 — September/October 2018

Errands into the Moral Wilderness

Forms of Christian Family Witness & Renewal


31.5 — September/October 2018

Ecclesiastes' Son

on Jewish Liturgy & Deeper Christian Exegesis


31.5 — September/October 2018

Unsaintly Saintliness

on Graham Greene's Whisky Priest


31.5 — September/October 2018

Affective Devotion

on Church Music as Facilitating Worship


31.5 — September/October 2018

Pastoral Realism

on the Congregation as a Wilderness


31.5 — September/October 2018

The Beauty of Many as One

Musical Counterpoint as an Analogy to the Trinitarian Life


31.5 — September/October 2018

Getting Rid of "Youth"


31.5 — September/October 2018

Taking Liberties

The Secular State Without the Decalogue


31.4 — July/August 2018

Transforming Faith


31.4 — July/August 2018

Rachel Ruysch's Still Life with Flowers in a Glass Vase


31.4 — July/August 2018

Glorious Things of Thee Are Spoken


31.4 — July/August 2018

No Mere Cleric

Lionhearts: A Pastor Stephen Grant Novel by Ray Keating


31.4 — July/August 2018

Out of the Box

Our Secular Age: Ten Years of Reading and Applying Charles Taylor


31.4 — July/August 2018

The Counterculture of Reason

12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos by Jordan B. Peterson


31.4 — July/August 2018

Bite-Sized Philosophy

The Art of Living by Dietrich von Hildebrand with Alice von Hildebrand


31.4 — July/August 2018

Mission or Submission?

The Difficulty of Apologetics for Dead Souls in the Real World


31.4 — July/August 2018

Poet of Heaven & Earth

His Thoughts Are Not Our Thoughts, Nor His Words


31.4 — July/August 2018

Right Before Our Eyes

Life & Love Are Real Despite Theatrical Illusions


31.4 — July/August 2018

Icons of the Land

Places of Worship on the Road to Iron Nation


31.4 — July/August 2018

In "God" We Trusted

on America's 1950s Religion & Hope for Today


31.4 — July/August 2018

Listening to Eve

on the Brevity & Theology of Her Recorded Words


31.4 — July/August 2018

Cyborgs in Hell?

on Virtual Reality versus Real Personality


31.4 — July/August 2018

High on the Lolo

on God's Pictures of Life & Death & Eternity


31.4 — July/August 2018


31.4 — July/August 2018

Where the Gulf Is Fixed


31.4 — July/August 2018

Special China Report


31.4 — July/August 2018

Swimming with Sharks

The Politics of Power, Pleasure & Atheism


31.4 — July/August 2018

The Names of the Christian

Labels & the Ecumenism of Discipleship


31.3 — May/June 2018

Without a Prophet


31.3 — May/June 2018

The Beekeepers


31.3 — May/June 2018

Festal Joy

This Is the Hour of Banquet and of Song


31.3 — May/June 2018

To Canada & Mexico


31.3 — May/June 2018

Net Mending

Apologetics and the Christian Imagination: An Integrated Approach to Defending the Faith by Holly Ordway


31.3 — May/June 2018

A Fading Voice at Twilight

The Last Will & Testament of Umberto Eco


31.3 — May/June 2018

The Great Jewish Plot

The Riddle of Nietzsche's Philosemitic Anti-Judaism


31.3 — May/June 2018

Schism in Harvard Yard

Solzhenitsyn's Blunt Sermon Still Cuts Deep 40 Years Later


31.3 — May/June 2018

The Kuyperian Option

Cultural Engagement & Natural Law Ecumenism


31.3 — May/June 2018

Jesus in Thailand

The Christian Asylum Seekers of Bangkok


31.3 — May/June 2018

A Good Report

on Journalism as an Exercise of the Moral Imagination


31.3 — May/June 2018

Literary Light

on the Craft of Creating Worlds of Words


31.3 — May/June 2018

The Great Omission

on Christ's Commandments & True Discipleship


31.3 — May/June 2018

Musical Chains of Gold

Music is More Than Pleasurable Sound—It Points Us to a Deeper Order


31.3 — May/June 2018

About Mother


31.3 — May/June 2018

Laborers for the Harvest

Billy Graham's Legacy Is All Around Us


31.2 — March/April 2018

Ashibag Unscripted


31.2 — March/April 2018

The Votive Crown of King Recceswinth


31.2 — March/April 2018

When Worship Goes Wrong


31.2 — March/April 2018

The Pains of Nineveh

Year of the Sword: The Assyrian Christian Genocide, A History
by Joseph Yacoub, tr. James Ferguson


31.2 — March/April 2018

The Work of the Bee

Musical Borrowings & Trinitarian Echoes


31.2 — March/April 2018

Millennial Mission

The Transmission of Christianity Is Not a New Task


31.2 — March/April 2018

Reason Takes Up Arms

How Best to Face the Total War of the Anti-Culture


31.2 — March/April 2018

Watchful Dragons

Neil Gaiman’s Brush with Narnia Lingers


31.2 — March/April 2018

The Garland of Immortality

A Theology of Martyrdom in the Early Church


31.2 — March/April 2018

Celtic Spirituality Revisited

on Insights from the Rule of Columbanus


31.2 — March/April 2018

Holy Prosperity

on a Strength That Is from God Alone


31.2 — March/April 2018

Judge Not

on Being the Biggest Sinner in the Room


31.2 — March/April 2018

Anatomy of a Conversion

on Becoming a New Kind of Human Being


31.2 — March/April 2018

Eloquent Lamentation

The Sacred and Tragically Neglected Musical Repertoire of Orlande de Lassus


31.2 — March/April 2018

The Gifts of the Poor


31.1 — January/February 2018

The World of Paul's Mind


31.1 — January/February 2018

Leonardo's Madonna and Child with Saint Anne


31.1 — January/February 2018

The First Blood

Victis sibi cognomina


31.1 — January/February 2018

American History III


31.1 — January/February 2018

Survival of the Thomist

Aquinas and Evolution: Why St. Thomas' Teaching on the Origins Is Incompatible with Evolutionary Theory by Michael Chaberek, O.P.


31.1 — January/February 2018

A Novel Invitation

Joy by Georges Bernanos, tr. Louise Varèse


31.1 — January/February 2018

Dynamic Duo

Reviews of Man Up! by Jeffrey Hemmer & Man of the House by C. R. Wiley


31.1 — January/February 2018

Defending the Defenseless

An Image of God by Sharon M. Leon
Beyond the Abortion Wars by Charles C. Camosy
Embryos Under the Microscope by Jane Maienschein


31.1 — January/February 2018

Model Marriage

An Appeal to the Churches Concerning Marriage Vows


31.1 — January/February 2018

In Defense of Prudery

The Wisdom of the Victorian Quest for Innocence


31.1 — January/February 2018

Tailor-Made for Evil

Hiding Foul Things with Garments of Legal Fictions


31.1 — January/February 2018

A Melodious Life

How Polyphony & the Cantus Firmus Can Illuminate Integrity


31.1 — January/February 2018

Glorified Occupations

Consumer Man versus Working Man: Thoughts on the Value of Work


31.1 — January/February 2018

A Great Cloud of Moral Witness

on the Solid Historical Consensus Regarding Homosexual Practice


31.1 — January/February 2018

Vikings Under the Son

on Ragnarök, an Extreme Weather Event & the Paths to Conversion


31.1 — January/February 2018

The Tears of Jesus

on Augustine & Refusing to Grieve As Others Do


31.1 — January/February 2018

Beggars Before Christ

on Taking the Measure of the Deserving & the Undeserving Poor


31.1 — January/February 2018

At Play in the House of the Lord

The Spiritual Qualities of Mozart


31.1 — January/February 2018

Caspian, Solomon & Mr. Trump


31.1 — January/February 2018

Funding the Devil

On Irresponsible Nostalgia


31.1 — January/February 2018

Dealing with Trump

A Comfort Zone for Christians Remains Elusive


31.1 — January/February 2018

Mere Sexuality

Getting Sex Wrong Is a Foundational Error


30.6 — Nov/Dec 2017

Tempted from Above


30.6 — Nov/Dec 2017

Titian's The Submersion of Pharaoh's Army in the Red Sea


30.6 — Nov/Dec 2017

What Was Done Before


30.6 — Nov/Dec 2017

Der Fuhrer's God

Hitler's Religion: The Twisted Beliefs That Drove the Third Reich by Richard Weikart


30.6 — Nov/Dec 2017

The Central Lie

C. S. Lewis: Anti-Darwinist: A Careful Examination of the Development of His Views on Darwinism by Jerry Bergman


30.6 — Nov/Dec 2017

Defensive Lapses

Bearing False Witness: Debunking Centuries of Anti-Catholic History by Rodney Stark


30.6 — Nov/Dec 2017

Desires & Devices

Charles Williams's Prophetic Warning About the Temptations of Technology


30.6 — Nov/Dec 2017

Fatal Instinct

The Thousand-Year Gap in Nietzsche's Education & Our Modern Sickness


30.6 — Nov/Dec 2017

Can Beauty Save the World?

Neither Dostoevsky nor Prince Myshkin Makes the Case


30.6 — Nov/Dec 2017

The Greatness Commission

Christ, Individualism & the Meaning of Cultural Diversity


30.6 — Nov/Dec 2017

The Great Divorce

Christianity & the Liberal Society


30.6 — Nov/Dec 2017

Half a Pig & a Wedding

on Pride of Table, Celebration & Other Disorders


30.6 — Nov/Dec 2017

A Peculiar Sickness

on Individualism in America & Its Cure


30.6 — Nov/Dec 2017

Odious & Deplorable

on C. S. Lewis, Brideshead Revisited & the Middle Things


30.6 — Nov/Dec 2017

The Messiah's Beauty

on Benedict XVI on the Fairest of the Sons of Men


30.6 — Nov/Dec 2017

Taught by Melodious Sonnets

Familiar Christmas Hymns and More from Ralph Vaughan Williams—"Christian Agnostic"


30.6 — Nov/Dec 2017

The Rules of Progress


30.6 — Nov/Dec 2017

American Gadara

Yes, Virginia, There Is a God


30.5 — Sept/Oct 2017

Book of the People


30.5 — Sept/Oct 2017

The Marriage of Tobias and Sarah by by Carlo Dolci


30.5 — Sept/Oct 2017

How to Write a Hymn


30.5 — Sept/Oct 2017

American History II


30.5 — Sept/Oct 2017

Divinely Saved

Theosis: Patristic Remedy for Evangelical Yearning at the Close of the Modern Age by Michael Paul Gama


30.5 — Sept/Oct 2017

The New Man-Molders

The Demon in Democracy: Totalitarian Temptations in Free Societies by Ryszard Legutko


30.5 — Sept/Oct 2017

Composers & Their Measure

Surprised by Beauty: A Listener's Guide to the Recovery of Modern Music by Robert R. Reilly with Jens F. Laurson


30.5 — Sept/Oct 2017

A Miscall to Arms

Why Selective Service for Women Is Immoral


30.5 — Sept/Oct 2017

Passions' Republic

The Christian Cure for What Ails Modern Politics


30.5 — Sept/Oct 2017

The Age of Reformations

The Critical History Before, During & After Martin Luther


30.5 — Sept/Oct 2017

An Encouraging Book

How Tolkien's Lord of the Rings Saved Me


30.5 — Sept/Oct 2017

One Good Teacher

Why I'll Never Forget Pop Shaver As Long As I Live


30.5 — Sept/Oct 2017

Discipled Science

The True Scientist Should Have No Conflict with the Christian Faith


30.5 — Sept/Oct 2017

The Unforgotten

on Costly Grace in Breece D'J Pancake's Flyover Country


30.5 — Sept/Oct 2017

The Upper Stories

on the Importance of Narrative in Christian Formation


30.5 — Sept/Oct 2017

Letter to My Students

on a Charge to Keep Before It's Too Late


30.5 — Sept/Oct 2017

Passionate Praise

Evolving Worldviews and Their Impact on the History of Western Music


30.5 — Sept/Oct 2017

Polar Composites


30.5 — Sept/Oct 2017

Allied Soldiers

Reformations & Touchstone Diplomacy


30.5 — Sept/Oct 2017

Always Something

Schisms, Reformation, Recovery & Renewal


30.4 — July/Aug 2017

Dark Passages of the Bible


30.4 — July/Aug 2017

Johannes Vermeer's A Woman Holding a Balance


30.4 — July/Aug 2017

All the Colors of the World

Sometimes a Light Surprises


30.4 — July/Aug 2017

Gospel Marketplace

American Christianity: The Continuing Revolution by Stephen Cox


30.4 — July/Aug 2017

Secularists on Stilts

What Is a Human? What the Answers Mean for Human Rights by John H. Evans


30.4 — July/Aug 2017

Mortal Dangers

Defining Death: The Case for Choice by Robert M. Veatch and Lainie F. Ross


30.4 — July/Aug 2017

Choosing the Good Portion

The Benedict Option: A Strategy for Christians in a Post-Christian Nation by Rod Dreher


30.4 — July/Aug 2017

Theophany & Theodicy

When the Inevitable Questions of Suffering Confront the Living God


30.4 — July/Aug 2017

Departed or Converted?

Two Tales of God-Talk on Death Row


30.4 — July/Aug 2017

Altering All Things

Despair, Imagination & the Re-enchantment of the World


30.4 — July/Aug 2017

One Eternal Summer

An Officer Meets More than a Gentleman


30.4 — July/Aug 2017

Good News in Addis Ababa

The Lausanne-Orthodox Initiative's 2016 Consultation


30.4 — July/Aug 2017

Soul Comforter

on Emily Dickinson & the Source of Our Hope


30.4 — July/Aug 2017

Ritual & Word Play

on Ancient & Modern Witnesses to a Fruitful Endowment


30.4 — July/Aug 2017

The Harmony of Celestial Revelations

Symphonic Connection to God as Our Only Source of Life


30.4 — July/Aug 2017

Education in Pen State


30.4 — July/Aug 2017

Unsettled Celibacy

Uncertain Sounds for Ministry


30.4 — July/Aug 2017

Editing Vice & Virtue

Some Saints Acted Badly


30.3 — May/June 2017

Who, Me?


30.3 — May/June 2017

St. Luke the Evangelist


30.3 — May/June 2017

Let's Learn the Craft


30.3 — May/June 2017

American History in Pictures


30.3 — May/June 2017

Domestic Mystique

Eve in Exile and the Restoration of Femininity by Rebekah Merkle


30.3 — May/June 2017

Worship Becomes Us

Liturgy and Personality by Dietrich von Hildebrand


30.3 — May/June 2017

The Slothful Modern

Acedia and Its Discontents: Metaphysical Boredom in an Empire of Desire by R. J. Snell


30.3 — May/June 2017

Therapy in Christ's Name

When Hearts Become Flame: An Eastern Orthodox Approach to the Dia-Logos of Pastoral Counseling (2nd ed.) by Stephen Muse


30.3 — May/June 2017

Not Merely Islam

C. S. Lewis Assesses the Religion of Mohammed


30.3 — May/June 2017

Wonderments & Possibilia

An Invitation to Look Outside the Box of Materialism


30.3 — May/June 2017

The Look of Revelation

Christian Formation in Our Apocalyptic Age


30.3 — May/June 2017

Reclaiming Childhood Through Poetry

Rebuilding Christian Culture Among the Ruins


30.3 — May/June 2017

Three Trojan Horses

Insider Attempts to Disorient the Orthodox


30.3 — May/June 2017

Professor Faustus

on Modern Education as a Deal with the Devil


30.3 — May/June 2017

The Pity & the Pride

on One Difference Between Sins of the Flesh & Sins of the Soul


30.3 — May/June 2017

Known Trespassing

on the Misuse of Property Rights to Justify Slavery & Abortion


30.3 — May/June 2017

A Mysterious Sense of Rightness


30.3 — May/June 2017

"Dialogue" & the Character of the Republic


30.3 — May/June 2017

Campus Descent

Where Higher Ed Meets the Lower Regions


30.2 — March/April 2017

Pharaoh's Darkness


30.2 — March/April 2017

The Transfiguration by Theophanes the Greek


30.2 — March/April 2017

The Light of the Cross


30.2 — March/April 2017

Sound Bites

Philosophy in Seven Sentences: A Small Introduction to a Vast Topic by Douglas Groothuis


30.2 — March/April 2017

As It Was in the Beginning

Unchanging Witness: The Consistent Christian Teaching on Homosexuality in Scripture and Tradition by S. Donald Fortson III and Rollin G. Grams


30.2 — March/April 2017

The Persistence of Mummery

Without Precedent: Scripture, Tradition, and the Ordination of Women by Geoffrey Kirk


30.2 — March/April 2017

Benedictus Dominus

Last Testament: In His Own Words by Pope Benedict XVI and Peter Seewald


30.2 — March/April 2017

The Fullness of Mercy

Western Literature & the Illumination of a Divine Attribute


30.2 — March/April 2017

The Cross of Least Resistance

Our Path to Holiness Runs Straight Through Calvary


30.2 — March/April 2017

Keep Them from Idols

The Education of Children Takes Generations of Fidelity


30.2 — March/April 2017

Men-at-Arm's Length

Soldiers of Christ & the Mixed Messages They Receive


30.2 — March/April 2017

War & Peace After Jesus

on Pacifism Today & in the Early Church


30.2 — March/April 2017

The Look of Acts

What the Church Steadfastly Does Every Sunday


30.2 — March/April 2017

Rescuing Cervantes

on Reading Don Quixote in Its Original Christian Context


30.2 — March/April 2017

Artful Repentance


30.2 — March/April 2017

Christology & Bible Translation


30.2 — March/April 2017

L'affaire Esolen

We Stand in Solidarity & in Good Company


30.2 — March/April 2017

Housekeeping

Beware Scandalizing Unbelievers


30.1 — Jan/Feb 2017

Those Midwives


30.1 — Jan/Feb 2017

El Greco's St. Joseph and the Child Jesus


30.1 — Jan/Feb 2017

Four Final States


30.1 — Jan/Feb 2017

Pilgrim's Finale?

The Book of the People: How to Read the Bible by A. N. Wilson


30.1 — Jan/Feb 2017

But Is He Sure?

The Invention of Science: A New History of the Scientific Revolution by David Wootton


30.1 — Jan/Feb 2017

Manifest Bigotry

Missionaries of Republicanism: A Religious History of the Mexican-American War by John C. Pinheiro


30.1 — Jan/Feb 2017

The Heart of Paradise

The Godly Hierarchies of Love & Marriage


30.1 — Jan/Feb 2017

Up on the Farm

Where Young Christian Families Are Finding New Roots


30.1 — Jan/Feb 2017

The Virtue of Marriage

Truly Authentic Sex & Rightly Ordered Love


30.1 — Jan/Feb 2017

Family Matters

Domestic Altars & Godly Offspring


30.1 — Jan/Feb 2017

On Mrs. Jongke's Porch

The Basis of the Fellowship in Real Time


30.1 — Jan/Feb 2017

Periodical Crossings

The Intersections of Christ, Creed & Culture


30.1 — Jan/Feb 2017

The World in a Grain of Sand

on the Importance of Poetry in Christian Education & Life


30.1 — Jan/Feb 2017

A New Pope for Gideon

on Captain Kirk, Contraception & Christian Tradition


30.1 — Jan/Feb 2017

Speaking of Jesus

on a Pastor's Evangelical Ministry to Muslims


30.1 — Jan/Feb 2017

Bend Down Thy Gracious Ear


30.1 — Jan/Feb 2017

The Symphony of Comprehension


30.1 — Jan/Feb 2017

Infidelity and Fidelity

Keep Calm, Carry On, Even If It Is "Satan's Hour"


30.1 — Jan/Feb 2017

A Necessary Anniversary

The Contemporary & the Timeless Intersect for 30 Years


29.6 — Nov/Dec 2016

Haman's Fall


29.6 — Nov/Dec 2016

Andrei Rublev's The Nativity


29.6 — Nov/Dec 2016

The Advent of the Everlasting Day


29.6 — Nov/Dec 2016

Here's for Heroes


29.6 — Nov/Dec 2016

Dominic Devotion

St. Dominic: The Story of a Preaching Friar by Donald J. Goergen, OP


29.6 — Nov/Dec 2016

That Big Idea

Before Religion: A History of a Modern Concept by Brent Nongbri


29.6 — Nov/Dec 2016

Sharpened Image

Dignity and Destiny: Humanity in the Image of God by John F. Kilner


29.6 — Nov/Dec 2016

The Man Behind the Arras

A Will to Believe: Shakespeare and Religion by David Scott Kastan


29.6 — Nov/Dec 2016

We Are Not Our Own

George Parkin Grant on the Deep & Abiding Tension Between Christianity & Modernity


29.6 — Nov/Dec 2016

A Global Conflict of Interest

The Clash Between Religion & Secularism Overshadows The Clash of Civilizations


29.6 — Nov/Dec 2016

The Still Small God

The Mustard Seed & the Wonders of His Kingdom


29.6 — Nov/Dec 2016

Carol of the Animals

on the Burdens & Blessings of Beasts at Christmas


29.6 — Nov/Dec 2016

Dining on Tradition

on How Using Great-Grandmother's China Has Made Us a Godlier Family


29.6 — Nov/Dec 2016

Ecclesia Non Grata

on the Deepening Loss of Religious Freedom & Our Response


29.6 — Nov/Dec 2016

The Gathering Storm

on the Transformative Election of 2016


29.6 — Nov/Dec 2016

The Wondrous Mystery in Song


29.6 — Nov/Dec 2016

The Mustard Seed


29.6 — Nov/Dec 2016

Witness Tampering

On the Politics of Martyrdom


29.5 — Sept/Oct 2016

His Gift of Life


29.5 — Sept/Oct 2016

The Adoration of the Lamb, The Ghent Altarpiece, Part III
by Hubert & Jan van Eyck


29.5 — Sept/Oct 2016

Hymns of the Ages


29.5 — Sept/Oct 2016

Ridiculous Prodigal

Radical Reinvention: An Unlikely Return to the Roman Catholic Church by Kaya Oakes


29.5 — Sept/Oct 2016

The Modern Project

Le règne de l'homme: Genèse et échec du projet moderne
by Rémi Brague


29.5 — Sept/Oct 2016

The Shaggy Titan

The Other Solzhenitsyn: Telling the Truth About a Misunderstood Writer and Thinker by Daniel J. Mahoney


29.5 — Sept/Oct 2016

Our Common Story

The Church: A Theological and Historical Account
by Gerald Bray


29.5 — Sept/Oct 2016

Lethal Rejection

Is Capital Punishment Barbaric, Uncivilized & Always Wrong?


29.5 — Sept/Oct 2016

The Feminine Hero

The Modern Versions Are Neither Feminine nor Heroic


29.5 — Sept/Oct 2016

Of Brides & Men

Heroic Service Is More Accessible to Christian Men than Nuptial Imagery


29.5 — Sept/Oct 2016

Dying of Despair

on the Loss of True Community & Rising Political Desperation


29.5 — Sept/Oct 2016

A Patristic Mission

on Albanian Evangelicals & the Church Fathers


29.5 — Sept/Oct 2016

The True Atheist Myth

on Past & Present Atheism & the Invention of Happiness


29.5 — Sept/Oct 2016

Trinitarian Love & Music


29.5 — Sept/Oct 2016

Foundational Error


29.5 — Sept/Oct 2016

School's Out

Where Not to Send Young Children


29.5 — Sept/Oct 2016

Thirty Years' Warfare

When Publishing Remains Necessary


29.4 — July/August 2016

The Christian Sh'ma


29.4 — July/August 2016

The Ghent Altarpiece, Part II


29.4 — July/August 2016

Worship for the Weary


29.4 — July/August 2016

First Myths


29.4 — July/August 2016

A Deadly Confusion

Pro: Reclaiming Abortion Rights by Katha Pollitt


29.4 — July/August 2016

Salvation's Network

Reclaiming the Atonement: An Orthodox Theology of Redemption; Volume 1 by Patrick Henry Reardon


29.4 — July/August 2016

The Business of Faith

One Nation Under God: How Corporate America Invented Christian America by Kevin Kruse


29.4 — July/August 2016

Deep Roots

Russell Kirk: American Conservative by Bradley J. Birzer


29.4 — July/August 2016

Colonial Possessions

A Review of Stacy Schiff's The Witches: Salem, 1692


29.4 — July/August 2016

• FORUM: Rejoinder

Purification & Errors


29.4 — July/August 2016

• FORUM: Response

Toleration & Divine Forbearance


29.4 — July/August 2016

• FORUM: Response

A History of Religious Freedom


29.4 — July/August 2016

FORUM: Two Tales of Freedom

Getting the Origins of Religious Liberty Right Matters


29.4 — July/August 2016

Her Sabbath Song

on Seeing Beyond His Mother's Alzheimer's Disease


29.4 — July/August 2016

God's Gift of Metaphor

on George MacDonald & the Christian Imagination


29.4 — July/August 2016

The Very Idea

on Anselm's God & the Virtue of Existing 


29.4 — July/August 2016

Naked Truth

on Noticing That Modern Science Has Rendered Atheism Irrational


29.4 — July/August 2016

Echoes of Glory


29.4 — July/August 2016

Nice Pope, Mean Priests


29.4 — July/August 2016

Be Kind to Children

The Anti-Family War & Its Lies


29.3 — May/June 2016

The Light in the Darkness


29.3 — May/June 2016

Hubert and Jan van Eyck's
The Ghent Altarpiece


29.3 — May/June 2016

Loosened Tongues Employed


29.3 — May/June 2016

Book Trailers

Life Under Compulsion; From A to Z to Narnia with C. S. Lewis; and Heaven, Hell, and Purgatory


29.3 — May/June 2016

Eastern Union

The Orthodox Dilemma: Personal Reflections on Global Pan-Orthodox Christian Conciliar Unity
by George Alexander


29.3 — May/June 2016

Merely Sexist?

Women and C. S. Lewis: What His Life and Literature Reveal for Today's Culture
by Carolyn Curtis and Mary Pomroy Key


29.3 — May/June 2016

Enemies on the Left

Takedown: From Communists to Progressives, How the Left Has Sabotaged Family and Marriage
by Paul Kengor


29.3 — May/June 2016

From a Far Country

A Change of Heart: A Personal and Theological Memoir
by Thomas C. Oden


29.3 — May/June 2016

Love Is Love

But Sex Is Sex, the Essential Foundation of Authentic Marriage


29.3 — May/June 2016

Health of the Nation

A Deathbed Reflection on Catholic Social Teaching & Our Future Prospects


29.3 — May/June 2016

It's Not Your Hijab

It's the Theology: In Praise of Wheaton College's Stand


29.3 — May/June 2016

Surgical Fantasy

on Biblical Compassion for Sex-Change Confusion


29.3 — May/June 2016

Emotion Sickness

on the Big Thing That Pixar's Inside Out Left Out


29.3 — May/June 2016

Printing Error

on Anscombe's Final Word on Lewis & Naturalism


29.3 — May/June 2016

Table Graces

on the Blessings of Serving Communion to the Saints


29.3 — May/June 2016

Lyrical Shapes of Fatherly Love


29.3 — May/June 2016

The Gospel Rules


29.3 — May/June 2016

Hailing Deliverance

A Last Trump Before an Apocalypse?


29.3 — May/June 2016

Flailing Democracy

Left-Right Populism versus American Elitism


29.3 — May/June 2016

For the Hill-Dwellers

Christians, Imperialism & the Rule of Law


29.3 — May/June 2016

The Master's Voice

Our Choice Is Obedience or Jesus as Anti-Christ


29.2 — March/April 2016

The Paschal Lamb of God


29.2 — March/April 2016

Ara Pacis Augustae


29.2 — March/April 2016

Loving Sacrifice


29.2 — March/April 2016

Southern Settings


29.2 — March/April 2016

The Conservative Heart: How to Build a Fairer, Happier, and More Prosperous America

by Arthur C. Brooks


29.2 — March/April 2016

Murderers' Row: A Pastor Stephen Grant Novel

by Ray Keating


29.2 — March/April 2016

Chronicling Lilith

The End of Men and the Rise of Women
by Hanna Rosin


29.2 — March/April 2016

Campus Lost

The Coup at Catholic University: The 1968 Revolution in American Catholic Education
by Peter M. Mitchell


29.2 — March/April 2016

Guides to the Perplexing

The Memoirs of Louis Bouyer
J. Pepino, trans.
Louis Bouyer: Memoirs
J. E. Nash, trans. and annot.


29.2 — March/April 2016

Going Public

The Reasonable Role of Religious Faith in Law & Society


29.2 — March/April 2016

Truth for Youth

Newman's Insight into the Predicament of Youth Today


29.2 — March/April 2016

Family Phases

The History of Family Strength in America May Reveal Good News


29.2 — March/April 2016

The Signs of Silence

Many Have Glimpsed a Mystery in the Quiet Intervals


29.2 — March/April 2016

Sound Theology

on the Primacy of the Word Made Auditory


29.2 — March/April 2016

Emancipated Surf

on the Unintended Consequences of First-Wave Feminism


29.2 — March/April 2016

Weather or Not

on Christian Stewardship & Climate Change


29.2 — March/April 2016

Attack Modes

on An Unexpected & Refreshing Lesson in Ethics


29.2 — March/April 2016

The Little Jesus Who Would

on Cutting Christ Down to One Size Fits Whatever We Want


29.2 — March/April 2016

Made Clean by His Body


29.2 — March/April 2016

Mere Christianity Must Go


29.1 — Jan/Feb 2016

David's Lament


29.1 — Jan/Feb 2016

Apse Mosaic Church of Sant'Apollinare in Classe


29.1 — Jan/Feb 2016

What Star Is This?


29.1 — Jan/Feb 2016

The Grace of Incorruption

by Donald Sheehan


29.1 — Jan/Feb 2016

Revealing Snapshots

People and Events That Shaped Christianity by Ralph E. MacKenzie


29.1 — Jan/Feb 2016

Passion for Truth

The Life of John Henry Newman by Fr. Juan R. Vélez


29.1 — Jan/Feb 2016

Sabbath Unrest

Searching for Sunday: Loving, Leaving, and Finding the Church by Rachel Held Evans


29.1 — Jan/Feb 2016

Pulpit Masters

The Pastor as a Public Theologian: Reclaiming a Lost Vision by Kevin J. Vanhoozer and Owen Strachan


29.1 — Jan/Feb 2016

Fidei Defensor

Knowledge and Christian Belief
by Alvin Plantinga


29.1 — Jan/Feb 2016

Campus Recall

The 'Making of Men': The Idea and Reality of Newman's University in Oxford and Dublin by Paul Shrimpton


29.1 — Jan/Feb 2016

The Vanishing Point of Marriage

How the Minimalist Redefinition Erodes a Foundational Institution


29.1 — Jan/Feb 2016

Glorious Flesh

How Dorothy Sayers Taught Me the Meaning of the Resurrection


29.1 — Jan/Feb 2016

Farewell, Old Chessmate

John Mortimer's Rumpole of the Bailey & the New Rules of the Game


29.1 — Jan/Feb 2016

Idols of the State

Secularists Want All Religion Out of the Public Square, Except Theirs


29.1 — Jan/Feb 2016

Family-Oriented

on How the State of Marriage Looks from China & Within China


29.1 — Jan/Feb 2016

Higher-Order Marriage

on Progressive Myths & Christianity's Deeper Revolution


29.1 — Jan/Feb 2016

Wilberforce for Good

on Marriage, Moral Corruption & the Christian Duty of Witness


29.1 — Jan/Feb 2016

The City of No God

on the Most Challenging Thought Experiment of All Time


29.1 — Jan/Feb 2016

The Fleeing of Sorrow


29.1 — Jan/Feb 2016

Not as the Scribes


29.1 — Jan/Feb 2016

Bargain Debasement

Secular Credibility Is a Devilish Temptation


28.6 — Nov/Dec 2015

King David & the Amalekite


28.6 — Nov/Dec 2015

The Portinari Altarpiece
by Hugo van der Goes


28.6 — Nov/Dec 2015

O Great Humility


28.6 — Nov/Dec 2015

More Treasured Illustrators


28.6 — Nov/Dec 2015

A Ring of Power

C. S. Lewis and His Circle: Essays and Memoirs from the Oxford C. S. Lewis Society
edited by Roger White, Judith Wolfe, and Brendan Wolfe


28.6 — Nov/Dec 2015

Natural Questions

God's Planet by Owen Gingerich


28.6 — Nov/Dec 2015

Rethinking Lockean Liberty

God, Locke, and Liberty: The Struggle for Religious Freedom in the West by Joseph Loconte


28.6 — Nov/Dec 2015

Spiritual Bread & Culture

The Evangelization of Society Can Benefit from the Spiritual Vision of Christopher Dawson


28.6 — Nov/Dec 2015

The Artistry of Grace

The Surprising Beauty of Divine Providence in Isak Dinesen's "Babette's Feast"


28.6 — Nov/Dec 2015

By Their Parades Ye Shall Know Them

The Gods & Worship of Athens, Rome & Toronto


28.6 — Nov/Dec 2015

Ferguson Misery

History, Theology & Mythmaking from a Deadly Encounter


28.6 — Nov/Dec 2015

Advent Teufel and Llama Cookies

on Preparing for Christmas in a Shipwrecked Culture


28.6 — Nov/Dec 2015

Our Christmas Home

on the Deepest Longings of the Restless & the Lonely


28.6 — Nov/Dec 2015

Oh, For a Blank Slate!

on the Honesty of One Heathen & the Excuses of the Lapsed


28.6 — Nov/Dec 2015

Here We Stand

on Opposing Caesar on Same-Sex "Marriage" 


28.6 — Nov/Dec 2015

Wonder & Wandering


28.6 — Nov/Dec 2015

Art and Effrontery


28.6 — Nov/Dec 2015

Electronic Babies

Virtual Reality as an Opiate of the People


28.6 — Nov/Dec 2015

The Right Side of History?

Few Are Willing to Recognize It


28.5 — Sept/Oct 2015

Philosopher-King


28.5 — Sept/Oct 2015

Madonna di Ca' Pesaro by Titian


28.5 — Sept/Oct 2015

To Hear the Bridegroom's Voice


28.5 — Sept/Oct 2015

Sisterly Wisdom

LadyLike: Living Biblically
by Rebekah Curtis & Rose Adle


28.5 — Sept/Oct 2015

Odium Generis Humani

The War on Humans
by Wesley J. Smith


28.5 — Sept/Oct 2015

Scandals, Sandals & Biblical Epics

The Dramatic Life, Faith & Films of Cecil B. DeMille


28.5 — Sept/Oct 2015

Cambodia's Anti-Exodus

Remembering Angka & the Idolatry of the Khmer Rouge 40 Years Later


28.5 — Sept/Oct 2015

The Gospel Out of Egypt

Bishop Angaelos of the Coptic Orthodox Church


28.5 — Sept/Oct 2015

Just You Wait

on the Indispensability of Not Being in Such a Hurry


28.5 — Sept/Oct 2015

Who's Your Teacher?

on Our Sacred Duty to Teach the Devil to Death


28.5 — Sept/Oct 2015

Divine Collections

on the Transformative Power of Mere Hobbies


28.5 — Sept/Oct 2015

Schütz: Baroque Before Bach


28.5 — Sept/Oct 2015

Alpha Academics


28.5 — Sept/Oct 2015

Equal & Ordered

Affirming Both Truths In & Out of Season


28.5 — Sept/Oct 2015

Re: Capitulation

Tony Campolo's Turmoil over Homosexual "Marriage"


28.4 — July/Aug 2015

The Eternal Son


28.4 — July/Aug 2015

Anastasis


28.4 — July/Aug 2015

Our Dear Land


28.4 — July/Aug 2015

Treasured Illustrators


28.4 — July/Aug 2015

Looking Back

Turning to Tradition: Converts and the Making of an American Orthodox Church by D. Oliver Herbel


28.4 — July/Aug 2015

Stalled by An Ox

A Philosophical Walking Tour with C. S. Lewis: Why It Did Not Include Rome by Stewart Goetz


28.4 — July/Aug 2015

Pictures Framed

Why the Critics Are Still Wrong About Norman Rockwell


28.4 — July/Aug 2015

The Publishing Preacher

The Life of Richard John Neuhaus


28.4 — July/Aug 2015

The Prophetic Preacher

In Memoriam: Father Thomas Hopko


28.4 — July/Aug 2015

The Genuine Preacher

What All Clergy Can Learn from Billy Graham


28.4 — July/Aug 2015

Jewish Lewis Fans

on a Rabbi's Love for Mere Christianity


28.4 — July/Aug 2015

Your Given Name

on the Cure for Any Identity Crisis


28.4 — July/Aug 2015

Familiar Characters

on Lessons from a Bible Study in China


28.4 — July/Aug 2015

Higher End Gifts

on How You Can Take It with You


28.4 — July/Aug 2015

Heaven's Bells


28.4 — July/Aug 2015

Not Forgetting Beauty


28.4 — July/Aug 2015

No Argument

We Are Given Clarity About Sexual Morality


28.4 — July/Aug 2015

Majority Report

The Future of Marriage & the Natural Family


28.3 — May/June 2015

Lord of Heaven & Earth


28.3 — May/June 2015

Portico de la Gloria by Master Mateo


28.3 — May/June 2015

Muddled Hymns


28.3 — May/June 2015

The Moral Physician

Practicing Medicine and Ethics: Integrating Wisdom, Conscience, and Goals of Care by Lauris Christopher Kaldjian


28.3 — May/June 2015

An Engaged Woman

Fierce Convictions: The Extraordinary Life of Hannah More— Poet, Reformer, Abolitionist by Karen Swallow Prior


28.3 — May/June 2015

French Future Tense

Soumission by Michel Houellebecq


28.3 — May/June 2015

The Other Americas

The Rebirth of Latin American Christianity by Todd Hartch


28.3 — May/June 2015

Of Bicycles, Sex, & Natural Law

Describing Human Ends & Our Limitations Is Neither Futile Nor Unloving


28.3 — May/June 2015

The Spy Who Turned Witness

Whittaker Chambers's Lonely War Against Godless Collectivism


28.3 — May/June 2015

No Country for Young Children

What Kind of Society Can Countenance Such Evil?


28.3 — May/June 2015

Transfigure or Die Trying

American Orthodoxy in the Public Square


28.3 — May/June 2015

Beyond Words

on Giving & Getting Attention in the Religious Classroom


28.3 — May/June 2015

Dumb Sheep

on the Truth About a Slanderous Accusation


28.3 — May/June 2015

Spirited Hearts

on Why Men Without Chests Are Not Free & Do Not Love


28.3 — May/June 2015

Deep Convictions

on the Formation of Conscience for Good or Ill


28.3 — May/June 2015

Mendelssohn, Memory & Melody


28.3 — May/June 2015

But Is It Interesting?


28.3 — May/June 2015

Ashamed of the Gospel?

The End of Comfortable Christianity


28.2 — March/April 2015

Jesus Now Glorified


28.2 — March/April 2015

The Risen Christ by Michelangelo Buonarotti


28.2 — March/April 2015

A Fast for the Feast


28.2 — March/April 2015

States to Imagine


28.2 — March/April 2015

Valued Voters

The Age of Evangelicalism: America's Born Again Years
by Steven P. Miller


28.2 — March/April 2015

Prognosis Pending

An Anxious Age: The Post-Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of America
by Joseph Bottum


28.2 — March/April 2015

Goodness & State

The Good of Politics: A Biblical, Historical, and Contemporary Introduction
by James W. Skillen


28.2 — March/April 2015

Critical Masses

Young Catholic America: Emerging Adults In, Out of, and Gone from the Church
by Christian Smith, Kyle Longest, Jonathan Hill, and Kari Christoffersen


28.2 — March/April 2015

The Icon of Materialism

Why Scientism's Cherished Progress Narrative Fails


28.2 — March/April 2015

Echoes of Samaria

Finding Jesus & Neighbors in the Holy Land


28.2 — March/April 2015

As Goes Sweden

Neo-Pagan Family Policies Doom Any Recovery


28.2 — March/April 2015

Man, Woman & the Mystery of Christ

An Evangelical Protestant Perspective


28.2 — March/April 2015

Time To Move Along

on How a Good & Faithful Man Says Goodbye


28.2 — March/April 2015

Thine the Deadly Pain

on How a Presbyterian Pastor Rediscovered the Passion


28.2 — March/April 2015

Facing God

on Divine Worship & the Natural Limits of Community


28.2 — March/April 2015

Christus Victoriae


28.2 — March/April 2015

Suffer the Children

How Can the Young Flourish Without Peace?


28.1 — January/February 2015

Two Moral Worlds


28.1 — January/February 2015

Crucifix by José Aragón


28.1 — January/February 2015

Schooled for Sacrifice


28.1 — January/February 2015

East Meets Aquinas

Orthodox Readings of Aquinas
by Marcus Plested


28.1 — January/February 2015

The Stages of Conversion

I Once Was Lost
by Don Everts and Doug Schaupp
Forming Intentional Disciples
by Sherry A. Weddell


28.1 — January/February 2015

No Safe Deposit

Risky Gospel: Abandon Fear and Build Something Awesome
by Owen Strachan


28.1 — January/February 2015

Roman Renewal

Evangelical Catholicism: Deep Reform in the 21st-Century Church
by George Weigel


28.1 — January/February 2015

The Coming Perfect Storm

Five Reasons Why Freedom of Religion & Conscience Is in Peril


28.1 — January/February 2015

Gay Christians?

The Grave Danger Coming Out Poses to Christian Churches


28.1 — January/February 2015

Living in the Land of Cain

The Sad Journey of Marriage & Sex from Lambeth to the Land of Nod


28.1 — January/February 2015

Mission Nary Impossible

The Unevangelized May Be Better & Worse than Savages


28.1 — January/February 2015

Altered Matrimony

on State Impositions & Church Acquiescence


28.1 — January/February 2015

Sojourner Truths

on Living as a Stranger in a Stranger Land


28.1 — January/February 2015

A Girl with a Palantir

on Education, Handheld Devices & A Young Girl Reading


28.1 — January/February 2015

The Sound of Perpetual Light


28.1 — January/February 2015

Kinderszenen


28.1 — January/February 2015

Resurrection, Dust, and Ashes

Cremation Is a Counter-Christian Witness


27.6 — Nov/Dec 2014

A Refused Glory


27.6 — Nov/Dec 2014

The School of Athens, Raffaello Sanzio


27.6 — Nov/Dec 2014

Love Came Down


27.6 — Nov/Dec 2014

Christian Heroes for Children


27.6 — Nov/Dec 2014

Man Completed

Becoming Human: Meditations on Christian Anthropology in Word and Image
by John Behr


27.6 — Nov/Dec 2014

Post Mortem

Culture and the Death of God
by Terry Eagleton


27.6 — Nov/Dec 2014

Shakespeare, Humble & Ardent

Any Quest to Understand the Bard Requires Humility & Ardor


27.6 — Nov/Dec 2014

Anselm & Aslan

C. S. Lewis & the Ontological Argument


27.6 — Nov/Dec 2014

The Light of the Nightingale

The Gospel Story Resonates Throughout H. C. Andersen's Beloved Tale


27.6 — Nov/Dec 2014

Tales of Forbidden Stereotypes

Real-Life Men & Women & the Tragic Loss of Human Comedy


27.6 — Nov/Dec 2014

Please Hold the Chicken

on the Childish Interruptions That Make Up Real Life


27.6 — Nov/Dec 2014

Most Beloved Inklings

on the Latin Letters of C. S. Lewis & Don Giovanni Calabria


27.6 — Nov/Dec 2014

The Constant Convert

on the Life & Witness of the Late Stratford Caldecott


27.6 — Nov/Dec 2014

Moses & Job

on the Meekest of the Servants of God


27.6 — Nov/Dec 2014

The Wonder of His Works


27.6 — Nov/Dec 2014

The Best Years of Life


27.6 — Nov/Dec 2014

A City upon a Hill


27.6 — Nov/Dec 2014

Flagging Faith

Caesar in the Sanctuary


27.5 — Sept/Oct 2014

Vineyard of the Son


27.5 — Sept/Oct 2014

La Disputa, Raffaello Sanzio


27.5 — Sept/Oct 2014

What Did He Do?


27.5 — Sept/Oct 2014

In Yonder Stalled

The Silence of Animals: On Progress and Other Modern Myths
by John Gray


27.5 — Sept/Oct 2014

Wesley's Partisans

Methodism and Politics in the Twentieth Century by Mark Tooley


27.5 — Sept/Oct 2014

Shades of Divinity

On the God of the Christians (and on one or two others) by Rémi Brague


27.5 — Sept/Oct 2014

No Offense Taken

What Is Marriage? Man and Woman: A Defense
by Sherif Girgis, Ryan T. Anderson, and Robert P. George


27.5 — Sept/Oct 2014

The Business of Spiritual Man

The Role of Christianity in Peter Drucker's Early Work


27.5 — Sept/Oct 2014

The Hundred Years' War

The Culture of Death's Campaign Against the Catholic Church


27.5 — Sept/Oct 2014

The Light of Everyman

Benedict XVI's Regensburg Lecture, St. John's Proemium & Intercultural Understanding


27.5 — Sept/Oct 2014

Once Seized, Fits All

The Hegemony of the Common Core Educational Standards


27.5 — Sept/Oct 2014

Food for Thought

on Growing Vegetables as a Primer in Moral Philosophy


27.5 — Sept/Oct 2014

Absence of Evil

on the Surprising Augustinian Grammar of The Great Gatsby


27.5 — Sept/Oct 2014

Songs Without Borders

on Why Springsteen's "The River" Couldn't Be Written Today


27.5 — Sept/Oct 2014

Thou Shalt Now Covet

on Spiritual Evolution & the Myth of Equal Rights


27.5 — Sept/Oct 2014

Bach to Basics


27.5 — Sept/Oct 2014

Ministry & Learning


27.5 — Sept/Oct 2014

Eyeing the Sanctuary

Freedom for Churches Affirmed . . . For Now


27.4 — July/August 2014

The Stars of Abraham


27.4 — July/August 2014

The Blessing Christ


27.4 — July/August 2014

Bread & Ruminations


27.4 — July/August 2014

Saints for Children


27.4 — July/August 2014

Not So Far

Writing from Left to Right: My Journey from Liberal to Conservative
by Michael Novak


27.4 — July/August 2014

Hindsight

The Twilight of the American Enlightenment: The 1950s and the Crisis of Liberalism
by George M. Marsden


27.4 — July/August 2014

One President, Under God

The Measure of Dwight D. Eisenhower's Christian Faith


27.4 — July/August 2014

The Things Freely Given

The Bible, Sacred Theology & the Mind of Christ


27.4 — July/August 2014

The Art & Craft of Shakespeare

An Interview with Peter Leithart


27.4 — July/August 2014

Through Others' Eyes

on the Limited Virtues of Reading


27.4 — July/August 2014

Duly Noted

on the Necessity of Song in Worship


27.4 — July/August 2014

Rest for the War-Weary

on a Marine Chaplain & the Legacy of Okinawa


27.4 — July/August 2014

An Unexpected Apologist

on Robert W. Fogel & the Christian Legacy on Slavery


27.4 — July/August 2014

The Very Rev. Allen

on the Passing of Bishop Pike's Celebrated Convert


27.4 — July/August 2014

Howells' Continuum


27.4 — July/August 2014

Lemuel's Manhood


27.4 — July/August 2014

The City Limits

What Can Be Expected from Political Princes?


27.3 — May/June 2014

The Essential Ascension


27.3 — May/June 2014

As the Old Sing, So Pipe the Young
by Jan Steen


27.3 — May/June 2014

A Circle of Grace


27.3 — May/June 2014

More Sheep for Slaughter

The Global War on Christians: Dispatches from the Front Lines of Anti-Christian Persecution
by John L. Allen, Jr.


27.3 — May/June 2014

Not Bunk

Why Study History? Reflecting on the Importance of the Past by John Fea


27.3 — May/June 2014

The Gospel Truth of Jesus

What Happens to Apologetics If We Add "Legend" to the Trilemma "Liar, Lunatic, or Lord"?


27.3 — May/June 2014

Sex & the American Experience

Facts versus Stereotypes About Love & Marriage in the Land of the Free


27.3 — May/June 2014

Religious Freedom & Why It Matters

Working in the Spirit of John Leland


27.3 — May/June 2014

ENDA's Game

on Deviant Sexual Behavior as a Civil Right


27.3 — May/June 2014

Stale Mated

on Why Defending Life & Marriage Has Gone Badly


27.3 — May/June 2014

Virtue Reanimated

on the Subversive Conservatism of Pixar


27.3 — May/June 2014

Aslan Knows Best

on the Chronicles of Cancer in the Life of C. S. Lewis


27.3 — May/June 2014

Gone & Forgotten

on a Lost World & Our Alien Nation


27.3 — May/June 2014

A Tudor Tutorial


27.3 — May/June 2014

God's Shadow


27.3 — May/June 2014

Stand Firm

Or End Up on the Wrong Side of Eschatology


27.2 — March/April 2014

The Paschal Comedy


27.2 — March/April 2014

Ecce Homo by Tiziano Vecellio (Titian)


27.2 — March/April 2014

An Easter Trinity


27.2 — March/April 2014

Too Much, Too Soon


27.2 — March/April 2014

The Ineffable

Hallowed Be Thy Name: The Name-Glorifying Dispute in the Russian Orthodox Church and on Mt. Athos, 1912-1914
by Tom Dykstra


27.2 — March/April 2014

Holy Space

The Church Building as a Sacred Place: Beauty, Transcendence, and the Eternal
by Duncan G. Stroik


27.2 — March/April 2014

Cormac McCarthy & the Ironwork Elm

The Dark Novels of an Enigmatic Writer Show Signs of Embedded Grace


27.2 — March/April 2014

Poetry Above Compulsion

Higher Education Should Advance the Glorious Liberty of the Sons of God


27.2 — March/April 2014

Heaven, Hell & Christ On Ice

What I Encountered During a Geological Expedition in Greenland


27.2 — March/April 2014

Easter Field

on an Old Cemetery Opening Soon


27.2 — March/April 2014

The Rights of Aphrodite

on C. S. Lewis & the New State Paganism


27.2 — March/April 2014

Our Final Draft

on the Revisionist Narrative of Christian Hope


27.2 — March/April 2014

The Chosen Book

on Reading the Hebrew Bible as Philosophy


27.2 — March/April 2014

The Transcendental Canon


27.2 — March/April 2014

Melodious Order

Calvin Stapert's A New Song for an Old World: Musical Thought in the Early Church


27.2 — March/April 2014

Ducking the Issue

Phil Robertson's Problem Is Ours


27.2 — March/April 2014

Jesus Saves

Why Touchstone Is Still Christian After All These Years


27.1 — Jan/Feb 2014

Esther & Joseph


27.1 — Jan/Feb 2014

The Feast in the House of Levi
by Paolo Caliari (Veronese)


27.1 — Jan/Feb 2014

And He Shall Purify


27.1 — Jan/Feb 2014

For Notre Dame

Battling for the Heart and Soul of a Catholic University
by Wilson D. Miscamble, C.S.C.


27.1 — Jan/Feb 2014

A Science of Man

Treatise on Human Nature: The Complete Text (Summa Theologiae I, Questions 75–102)
by Thomas Aquinas, translated by Alfred J. Freddoso


27.1 — Jan/Feb 2014

Fallen Family

How the West Really Lost God: A New Theory of Secularization
by Mary Eberstadt


27.1 — Jan/Feb 2014

Forward Progress

Return to Order: From a Frenzied Economy to an Organic Christian Society
by John Horvat II


27.1 — Jan/Feb 2014

Roe v. History

How the U.S. Supreme Court Falsified the Record of Legislation Protecting Life


27.1 — Jan/Feb 2014

Love's Beckoning

Loving the Unborn Is Difficult but Necessary If Human Love Is to Survive


27.1 — Jan/Feb 2014

Chastity's Children

Sexual Reality, Procreation & the Wisdom of Virtuous Love


27.1 — Jan/Feb 2014

Multiplication Tabled

on the Problem of Preaching About "Responsible Parenthood"


27.1 — Jan/Feb 2014

Worthy of Life

on the Wrong Choices Given to Parents of Disabled Children


27.1 — Jan/Feb 2014

The Gift of Greg

on My Special-Needs Son as an Agent of Grace


27.1 — Jan/Feb 2014

The Quandary of the Good Woman Pastor


27.1 — Jan/Feb 2014

It's a Wonderful World

George MacDonald & Phantastes


27.1 — Jan/Feb 2014

The New Martyrs

Witnesses to the Conversion of a Culture


26.6 — Nov/Dec 2013

The Many Storied Prophets


26.6 — Nov/Dec 2013

Rembrandt van Rijn's Self-Portrait as the Apostle Paul


26.6 — Nov/Dec 2013

Like a Thief in the Night


26.6 — Nov/Dec 2013

A Change of Place


26.6 — Nov/Dec 2013

The Devil, You Say

I Am Not Afraid: Demon Possession and Spiritual Warfare
by Robert H. Bennett


26.6 — Nov/Dec 2013

The Christian Reason

Imaginative Apologetics: Theology, Philosophy and the Catholic Tradition
edited by Andrew Davison


26.6 — Nov/Dec 2013

Have Icon, Will Travel

The Ministry of an Orthodox Army Chaplain in Southwest Asia Post-9/11


26.6 — Nov/Dec 2013

The Gnostic Evangelist

The Neo-Gnostic "Alternative Christianity" of Elaine Pagels


26.6 — Nov/Dec 2013

A Divine Gift of the Muses

The Great Epics Are Theological & Mark the Hard Path to Beatitude


26.6 — Nov/Dec 2013

My Favorite Party

on Christmas Pizzas, Hospitality & the Best Gift of All


26.6 — Nov/Dec 2013

The Burt Carols

on the Musical Gifts of a Jazz Musician's Christmas Cards


26.6 — Nov/Dec 2013

Grace & Truce

on the Cutting Edge of God's "Peace on Earth"


26.6 — Nov/Dec 2013

The World of the Rings

on Why Peter Jackson Was Unable to Film Tolkien's Moral Tale


26.6 — Nov/Dec 2013

What the Documents Say


26.6 — Nov/Dec 2013

On Earth As It Is in Heaven

Heavenly Participation: The Weaving of a Sacramental Tapestry by Hans Boersma


26.6 — Nov/Dec 2013

At Dusk in the Jungle

A Deadly Culture Needs More than Legal Remedies


26.5 — Sept/Oct 2013

Peter, Apostle


26.5 — Sept/Oct 2013

Raffaello Sanzio's The Sistine Madonna


26.5 — Sept/Oct 2013

The Lord of The Harvest


26.5 — Sept/Oct 2013

Readable & Repeatable

The Collected Works of G. K. Chesterton Vol. 36: The Illustrated London News, 1932–1934


26.5 — Sept/Oct 2013

Rediscovering Our Roots

The Theology of Pope Benedict XVI: The Christocentric Shift by Emery de Gaál


26.5 — Sept/Oct 2013

God Save the Queen

A People of One Book: The Bible and the Victorians by Timothy Larson


26.5 — Sept/Oct 2013

The Augustinian Luther

A Pilgrimage in Search of the Reformer's Spiritual Director


26.5 — Sept/Oct 2013

More than Schooling

The Perils of Pragmatism in Christian Attitudes Toward the Liberal Arts


26.5 — Sept/Oct 2013

The Rest of Creation

Reflections on the Sabbath in Time & Eternity


26.5 — Sept/Oct 2013

Christian Schools & Racial Realities

on Desegregation & the Rise of Christian Education in the South


26.5 — Sept/Oct 2013

Hagia Sophia

on the Holy Wisdom at the Roots of Philosophy


26.5 — Sept/Oct 2013

Lest Ye Forget The Covenant

asks, What Happened to the Ten Commandments?


26.5 — Sept/Oct 2013

What the Bishop Didn't Say


26.5 — Sept/Oct 2013

Communicable Dis-ease

Thomas de Zengotita's Mediated: How the Media Shapes Your World and the Way You Live in It


26.5 — Sept/Oct 2013

Darwin's Doubt Still Mine


26.5 — Sept/Oct 2013

Good News or Dead End?

Genuine Seekers & Holy Irrelevance


26.5 — Sept/Oct 2013

American Idolatry

Meditations on Same-Sex Marriage


26.4 — July/August 2013

Amos into Scripture


26.4 — July/August 2013

Jan van Eyck's The Madonna in a Church


26.4 — July/August 2013

Can These Bones Live?

The Anticipatory Corpse: Medicine, Power, and the Care of the Dying
by Jeffrey P. Bishop


26.4 — July/August 2013

Primary Graces

When I Was a Child I Read Books
by Marilynne Robinson


26.4 — July/August 2013

God's Child

The Odd Thomas Series
by Dean Koontz


26.4 — July/August 2013

The Door to Paradise

A Christian Reflection on the Attractions & Shortcomings of Buddhism


26.4 — July/August 2013

Kramer's Criteria

Hilton Kramer's Life of Cultural Discernment Meant Speaking Truth to Art


26.4 — July/August 2013

Euripides' Beatific Vision

An Ancient Greek Drama Awakened a Powerful New Longing in Its Audiences


26.4 — July/August 2013

Pauline Scholar, Meet Homeric Scholar

How Textual Analysis Misses Authorial Genius & Literary Inspiration


26.4 — July/August 2013

Feint of Heart

on a So-Called Truce in the War Against Marriage


26.4 — July/August 2013

Cyber Schooling

on Internet Universities & Flesh-and-Blood Teachers 


26.4 — July/August 2013

Notes on the Sect System

on the Unchristian Maneuvers of the Sectarian Mind


26.4 — July/August 2013

On the Road to Paul

on Why the Apostle to the Gentiles Changed His Name


26.4 — July/August 2013

Patriot Dust


26.4 — July/August 2013

Cooney & Rylant


26.4 — July/August 2013

Trinity & Modernity

Colin Gunton's The One, the Three and the Many: God, Creation and the Culture of Modernity


26.4 — July/August 2013

Just Christians

On Homosexuality & Christian Identity


26.3 — May/June 2013

Paul's Apology


26.3 — May/June 2013

The Burial of the Count of Orgaz


26.3 — May/June 2013

Readers & Believers

Inklings of Reality: Essays Toward a Christian Philosophy of Letters by Donald T. Williams


26.3 — May/June 2013

A Fierce Holiness

The Terrible Speed of Mercy: A Spiritual Biography of Flannery O'Connor by Jonathan Rogers


26.3 — May/June 2013

Endorsement and Academic Freedom

Debates About Commencement Speakers & Student Groups Reveal a Double Standard


26.3 — May/June 2013

Into All the World

Testing John Loftus's "Outsider Test for Faith" Shows Why There Are Billions of Christians Today


26.3 — May/June 2013

The Thessalonian Brothers

The Legacy of the Mission of Cyril & Methodius 1,150 Years Later


26.3 — May/June 2013

Whispers of Doom

Jonathan V. Last on Faith, Hope & the Coming Population Implosion


26.3 — May/June 2013

The Logos of Beauty

on the Eyes of the Heart & the Glory of God


26.3 — May/June 2013

The Man Who Was Doodling

on G. K. Chesterton & the Art of Casual Sketching


26.3 — May/June 2013

Blessed Assistance

on the Un-humanitarian Charity of Martin de Porres


26.3 — May/June 2013

The Pharmakon Athanasias

on Worshiping the Lord Without Lying About the Faith


26.3 — May/June 2013

Our Quiet Lord

Pentecost and the Voice on the Mountain: The Silence of Holiness


26.3 — May/June 2013

The Lost Sense of Learning

Poetic Knowledge: The Recovery of Education by James S. Taylor


26.3 — May/June 2013

A Doubting Thomas


26.3 — May/June 2013

Passing It On

Benedict XVI's Fidelity on Behalf of the Faithful


26.3 — May/June 2013

Hard to Swallow

Public Health, Government Obesity & Church Resistance


26.2 — Mar/Apr 2013

The Gospel of Isaiah


26.2 — Mar/Apr 2013

Poussin's The Holy Family on the Steps


26.2 — Mar/Apr 2013

Not Lost for Words

Mortality by Christopher Hitchens
Farewell Fear by Theodore Dalrymple


26.2 — Mar/Apr 2013

Diabolical Science

The Devil's Delusion: Atheism and Its Scientific Pretensions by David Berlinski


26.2 — Mar/Apr 2013

Imperial Science

Where the Conflict Really Lies: Science, Religion, and Naturalism by Alvin Plantinga


26.2 — Mar/Apr 2013

The End Is Clear

Death and Afterlife: A Theological Introduction by Terence Nichols


26.2 — Mar/Apr 2013

In War for Peace

General George C. Marshall's Core Convictions & Ethical Leadership


26.2 — Mar/Apr 2013

Faith Against Faith

Whittaker Chambers, Potemkin Villages & the Ongoing War


26.2 — Mar/Apr 2013

All This in Remembrance

The History & Revelation of Anamnesis in Platonic, Jewish & Christian Thought


26.2 — Mar/Apr 2013

No Dead Man's Prayer

on the Suffering of Faith & the Paradox of Psalm 88


26.2 — Mar/Apr 2013

The Yeast We Can Do

on Two Kinds of Leaven & Three Spiritual Disciplines


26.2 — Mar/Apr 2013

Body of Evidence

on Liberal Klingons & the Hard Facts of Christian Faith


26.2 — Mar/Apr 2013

The Greatest Drama Ever

on Reading Dorothy Sayers's Play Cycle for Lent


26.2 — Mar/Apr 2013

Hard to Reach

on Clarity, Mystery & Their Demands on Preachers & Hearers


26.2 — Mar/Apr 2013

At the Cross of Jesus


26.2 — Mar/Apr 2013

Mission Conversion

Foolishness to the Greeks by Lesslie Newbigin


26.2 — Mar/Apr 2013

The Fog of Money

Bubbleheadedness & the General Law of Chickens


26.2 — Mar/Apr 2013

The New Heretics

Believers Are No Longer Credible as Public Citizens


26.1 — Jan/Feb 2013

The Reader of Hearts


26.1 — Jan/Feb 2013

Andrei Rublev's The Trinity


26.1 — Jan/Feb 2013

The Oslo Syndrome

Peace, They Say: A History of the Nobel Peace Prize, the Most Famous and Controversial Prize in the World
by Jay Nordlinger


26.1 — Jan/Feb 2013

Heart Work

Mere Apologetics: How to Help Seekers & Skeptics Find Faith
by Alister E. McGrath


26.1 — Jan/Feb 2013

Matter & Humanity

The Mind and the Machine: What It Means to Be Human and Why It Matters
by Matthew Dickerson


26.1 — Jan/Feb 2013

Shared Treasure

Luke
by David Lyle Jeffrey


26.1 — Jan/Feb 2013

Lost & Found in the Cosmos

The Alternate & Alternative Worlds of H. P. Lovecraft & C. S. Lewis


26.1 — Jan/Feb 2013

An Engaging Proposal

Lessons on Courtship & Covenantal Marriage from Ancient Israel


26.1 — Jan/Feb 2013

Scarborough Needs Men

Manly Chastity, Hedonism & the Law of Non-contradiction


26.1 — Jan/Feb 2013

Going Home

on Hometown Reunions & the End of All Our Foes


26.1 — Jan/Feb 2013

Nursery Crimes

on the Move from Abortion to Infanticide


26.1 — Jan/Feb 2013

Sexual Iconoclasm

on Christian Honesty About the Harm of Fornication


26.1 — Jan/Feb 2013

Interlocking Hearts

on the Consequential Metaphysics of Sexual Union


26.1 — Jan/Feb 2013

The Destroyer of Peace

on Abortion as a Matter of National Welfare


26.1 — Jan/Feb 2013

A Musical Work of Mercy


26.1 — Jan/Feb 2013

Reliable Authors of Picture Books


26.1 — Jan/Feb 2013

Recognition of Disconnection

What Are People For by Wendell Berry


26.1 — Jan/Feb 2013

Same Country, Different Worlds

The Events of Christ's Life Remind Us That We Have a New Race to Run


25.6 — Nov/Dec 2012

The Lover of Mankind


25.6 — Nov/Dec 2012

Raphael's Alba Madonna


25.6 — Nov/Dec 2012

Humanity's Nature

Nature's End: The Theological Meaning of the New Genetics by Richard Sherlock


25.6 — Nov/Dec 2012

Catechism's Ostracism

Bad Religion: How We Became a Nation of Heretics by Ross Douthat


25.6 — Nov/Dec 2012

Clashing Symbols

The Loss of Aristotelian Logic & the Social, Moral & Sexual Consequences


25.6 — Nov/Dec 2012

Virginia's Revival Fire

The Story of One Culture's Spiritual Rise from the Literal Ashes


25.6 — Nov/Dec 2012

Matthew's Genesis

The Genealogy of Jesus Resets the Stage for the Old & New Testaments


25.6 — Nov/Dec 2012

Spenser's Feast

on the Theological Depth of a Neglected Wedding Hymn


25.6 — Nov/Dec 2012

The Recycled Goat

on the Adventures of Gift-Giving in a Large Family


25.6 — Nov/Dec 2012

Moynihan's Family Arc

on the Missing Element in a Government Jobs Strategy


25.6 — Nov/Dec 2012

Death of a Wild Thing

on Maurice Sendak & the Horror of a Domesticated Gospel


25.6 — Nov/Dec 2012

Creator of the Stars of Night


25.6 — Nov/Dec 2012

Easter & Ethics

Oliver O'Donovan's Resurrection and Moral Order: An Outline for Evangelical Ethics


25.6 — Nov/Dec 2012

Persian Conversions


25.6 — Nov/Dec 2012

Square None

Pious Public Silence Is Dereliction of Duty (Unless You're Amish)


25.5 — Sept/Oct 2012

The New Healing


25.5 — Sept/Oct 2012

Albrecht Dürer's Noli Me Tangere


25.5 — Sept/Oct 2012

Believe It or Not

The Language of Science and Faith: Straight Answers to Genuine Questions
by Karl W. Giberson
and Francis S. Collins


25.5 — Sept/Oct 2012

Fishtown vs. Belmont

Coming Apart: The State of White America, 1960-2010
by Charles Murray


25.5 — Sept/Oct 2012

Lin Yutang & the New China

Is One Man's Legacy a Reason to Hope for the Nation's Future?


25.5 — Sept/Oct 2012

Detectives of Significance

Sherlock Holmes, Umberto Eco & the Search for Meaning


25.5 — Sept/Oct 2012

Changing Times & Permanent Things

An Inquiry into "Progressive" Ideas in Light of the Moral Universe


25.5 — Sept/Oct 2012

Unsafe Sacrament

on Death in Baptism as a Necessary Prerequisite to Resurrection


25.5 — Sept/Oct 2012

Easy Burden

on the Blessings & Challenges of Homeschooling


25.5 — Sept/Oct 2012

United in Reverence

on Christian Orthodoxy & the Self-Revelation of God


25.5 — Sept/Oct 2012

Believe Free or Die

on Mathematical Certainty & the Liberty of Faith


25.5 — Sept/Oct 2012

Ascending & Descending Glory


25.5 — Sept/Oct 2012

Sorted by Subject


25.5 — Sept/Oct 2012

The Five Books of Peterson

Christ Plays in Ten Thousand Places: A Conversation in Spiritual Theology by Eugene Peterson


25.5 — Sept/Oct 2012

Conscience Cause

Religious Liberty & the Affordable Care Act


25.5 — Sept/Oct 2012

No We Can't

The Delusions of Backing the Abortion Regime


25.5 — Sept/Oct 2012

The Man Alive

Irenaeus Did Not Teach Self-Fulfillment


25.4 — July/August 2012

Early Education


25.4 — July/August 2012

Albrecht Durer's Vision of the Seven Candlesticks


25.4 — July/August 2012

Hero Among the Wounded

The Humane Vision of Wendell Berry
edited by Mark T. Mitchell and Nathan Schlueter


25.4 — July/August 2012

Changing Churches

Journeys of Faith: Evangelicalism, Eastern Orthodoxy, Catholicism, and Anglicanism
edited by Robert L. Plummer


25.4 — July/August 2012

Terrorism and Its Civilized Discontents

An Eastern Orthodox Ethical Reflection on Torture as Counter-Terrorism


25.4 — July/August 2012

Scripture in the Age of Google

The Digital Bible & How We Can Read It


25.4 — July/August 2012

Passing Through the Sirens

The Trials of the Christian Wayfarer in the World


25.4 — July/August 2012

All the Lonely People

The Corrosive & Far-Reaching Fallout of the Sexual Revolution


25.4 — July/August 2012

Requiem for a Nixon Man

The Redemption of Charles Colson's Loyalty


25.4 — July/August 2012

Song of Jupiter

on the Hymn That Turned His World Around


25.4 — July/August 2012

The Guilty Generation

on an Unnoticed Transformation of the Cause of Disease


25.4 — July/August 2012

Catharsis? Caritas!

on the Crucial Limits of Art's Power to Transform


25.4 — July/August 2012

Fierce Charity

on the Christian's Duty to Be Strictly Loving


25.4 — July/August 2012

Shaped, Fixed & Free

on the Divine Gift of Truth


25.4 — July/August 2012

A Song for a Nation


25.4 — July/August 2012

Image & Reality

An Antique Drum: The World as Image by Thomas Howard


25.4 — July/August 2012

Out from the Ether


25.4 — July/August 2012

Changed Agents

Without Conversion We Labor in Vain


25.3 — May/Jun 2012

The Victorious Procession of Christ


25.3 — May/Jun 2012

Leonardo da Vinci's Vitruvian Man


25.3 — May/Jun 2012

Knowledge Revival

Beauty for Truth’s Sake: On the Re-enchantment of Education by Stratford Caldecott


25.3 — May/Jun 2012

Silenced Partner

Alfred Russel Wallace: A Rediscovered Life by Michael A. Flannery


25.3 — May/Jun 2012

Life on Purpose

The Good Atheist: Living a Purpose-Filled Life Without God by Dan Barker

Surprised by Meaning: Science, Faith, and How We Make Sense of Things by Alister E. McGrath


25.3 — May/Jun 2012

America's Theologian

The Theology of Jonathan Edwards by Michael J. McClymond and Gerald R. McDermott


25.3 — May/Jun 2012

The Centurion

Prison Fellowship Founder Charles Colson's Final Mission for Christian Faith & Culture


25.3 — May/Jun 2012

About Face

Why I’m Not on Facebook: An Open Letter to Christian College Students


25.3 — May/Jun 2012

The Soul of Liberty

Calls for Freedom, Democracy & Secularism End Up with None of the Above


25.3 — May/Jun 2012

Student Assembly

Today’s Mass Education Pushes Children Away from Virtue into Mere Hygiene


25.3 — May/Jun 2012

Interfaith Ignorance

on Religious Illiteracy & Its Discontents


25.3 — May/Jun 2012

Mars Hill Travelers

on a Taoist, a Stoic & the Awareness of God


25.3 — May/Jun 2012

The Way of the Class

on Suffering Education as a Discipline from God


25.3 — May/Jun 2012

Just Sayin'

on What We Used to Know vs. What We Know Now


25.3 — May/Jun 2012

A Rabbi's Error

on Jonathan Sacks’s Mistake About Christians


25.3 — May/Jun 2012

In the Key of Christ


25.3 — May/Jun 2012

You Decide!


25.3 — May/Jun 2012

Musical Measures

James Gaines's Evening in the Palace of Reason: Bach Meets Frederick the Great in the Age of Enlightenment


25.3 — May/Jun 2012

If They Perish

The Missing Piece of the Middle East


25.3 — May/Jun 2012

Party Over Time

Unfortunately, We Were Right in 2003


25.3 — May/Jun 2012

The Welfare Snare

Christian Conflict with the Liberal State Is by Design


25.2 — March/April 2012

Theology & the Mind of Christ


25.2 — March/April 2012

Barocci's Annunciation


25.2 — March/April 2012

Fair Reprieve

Beauty Will Save the World: Recovering the Human in an Ideological Age by Gregory Wolfe


25.2 — March/April 2012

Measuring Bush

The Man in the Middle: An Inside Account of Faith and Politics in the George W. Bush Era by Timothy S. Goeglein


25.2 — March/April 2012

Highways of the Heart

Existential Reasons for Belief in God: A Defense of Desires and Emotions for Faith by Clifford Williams


25.2 — March/April 2012

Freedom’s Finis Flight?


25.2 — March/April 2012

From Modernity To Auschwitz

The Secular & Anti-Christian Origins of the Holocaust


25.2 — March/April 2012

Our Babel of Bibles

Scripture, Translation & the Possibility of Spiritual Understanding


25.2 — March/April 2012

God’s Place & Ours

On Mutability & the Lost Virtue of Steadfastness


25.2 — March/April 2012

Anchored Away

on Sailors Keeping Faith on Land & Sea


25.2 — March/April 2012

Heaven’s Gate

on Touching Eternity Through the Death of a Believer


25.2 — March/April 2012

Wholly Grounded

on a Few Facts I Learned in the Holy Land


25.2 — March/April 2012

Cross Purposes

on the Silent Witness of a Crucifix in a Classroom


25.2 — March/April 2012

Fast & See That the Lord Is Good


25.2 — March/April 2012

What's God Got to Do with It?

Craig Gay's The Way of the (Modern) World: Or, Why It's Tempting to Live As If God Doesn't Exist


25.2 — March/April 2012

Peace-Seeking Muslims


25.2 — March/April 2012

Saints by Numbers

Will the Religious Inherit the Earth?


25.1 — Jan/Feb 2012

God's Word & Me


25.1 — Jan/Feb 2012

Rembrandt & the Speaking Image of Christ


25.1 — Jan/Feb 2012

Poetry & Philosophy

Language Redeemed: Chaucer’s Mature Poetry by David Williams


25.1 — Jan/Feb 2012

For the Common Good

Good and Bad Ways to Think About Religion and Politics by by Robert Benne


25.1 — Jan/Feb 2012

Pieper’s Pearl

The Platonic Myths by Josef Pieper


25.1 — Jan/Feb 2012

A Grand Illusion

The Short Life of German Multiculturalism


25.1 — Jan/Feb 2012

The Medium Is the Mediator

The Christian Humanism of Marshall McLuhan


25.1 — Jan/Feb 2012

Marriage Made for Heaven

On Lust & the Proper Schooling of Sexual Desire


25.1 — Jan/Feb 2012

Why Fight Same-Sex Marriage?

Is There Really That Much at Stake?


25.1 — Jan/Feb 2012

Never Absolute Zero

on Jack London’s Failure to Keep Morality Out of “To Build a Fire”


25.1 — Jan/Feb 2012

Man Up, Lady Down

on the Demise of Ladies & Gentlemen in Higher Education


25.1 — Jan/Feb 2012

What Is Man?

on What Raskolnikov Knew & Translators Have Lost


25.1 — Jan/Feb 2012

Discovering Old Favorites


25.1 — Jan/Feb 2012

Songs of Thankfulness & Praise


25.1 — Jan/Feb 2012

The Gift of the Jews

God's Chosen People & Our Messiah


24.6 — Nov/Dec 2011

Sinners All


24.6 — Nov/Dec 2011

Lutheran Deformation

The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada Votes for Decline


24.6 — Nov/Dec 2011

Divine Morals

At the Roots of Christian Bioethics: Critical Essays on the Thought of H. Tristram Engelhardt, Jr.
edited by Ana Smith Iltis and Mark J. Cherry


24.6 — Nov/Dec 2011

A Fine Awareness

Newman and His Contemporaries
by Edward Short


24.6 — Nov/Dec 2011

A Measured Life

G. K. Chesterton: A Biography by Ian Ker


24.6 — Nov/Dec 2011

Liberty, Conscience & Autonomy

How the Culture War of the Roaring Twenties Set the Stage for Today’s Catholic & Evangelical Alliance


24.6 — Nov/Dec 2011

Ancient Crossroads

Intimations of Jesus Christ in the Greek Tragedies


24.6 — Nov/Dec 2011

Jesus & the Neo-Deists

Sweden’s New Civil Church Is Not an Icon of Christ but a Mirror of Man


24.6 — Nov/Dec 2011

Food, Noise, Fire!

on the Bethlehem Baboon & Other Christmas Traditions


24.6 — Nov/Dec 2011

The Devil's Calendar

on a Stealthy Theft of Christian Holy Days


24.6 — Nov/Dec 2011

Statutes of Liberty

on the Tyranny of Modern Freedom versus the Freedom of Jesus


24.6 — Nov/Dec 2011

Dead End Times

on the Apocalyptic Fears of the Secularists


24.6 — Nov/Dec 2011

In the Bleak Midwinter


24.6 — Nov/Dec 2011

The Tyranny of Tolerance

A. J. Conyers's The Long Truce: How Toleration Made the World Safe for Power and Profit


24.6 — Nov/Dec 2011

Freed Science


24.6 — Nov/Dec 2011

Prodigal Cant

The Lord's Truth & the Casualty of Politics


24.5 — Sept/Oct 2011

Fullness of Faith


24.5 — Sept/Oct 2011

Nuns Interrupted

The Fate of Slovakia’s Religious Orders During & After Communist Rule


24.5 — Sept/Oct 2011

A Better Homeland

Learning to Die in Miami: Confessions of a Refugee Boy by Carlos Eire


24.5 — Sept/Oct 2011

A Friendship of Letters

On the Correspondence Between Thomas Merton & Dorothy Day


24.5 — Sept/Oct 2011

A Many-Storied Monastic

A Critical Memoir of Thomas Merton at Gethsemani Abbey


24.5 — Sept/Oct 2011

The Way of St. James

My 500-Mile Pilgrimage on El Camino de Santiago


24.5 — Sept/Oct 2011

Leaven Disciples

A Discussion of James Davison Hunter’s To Change the World


24.5 — Sept/Oct 2011

The French Connection

The Many Parallels Between France’s Revolution & Today’s Anti-Christian Secularism


24.5 — Sept/Oct 2011

Ecumenical Orthodoxy

Touchstone’s 25 Years of Common Witness


24.5 — Sept/Oct 2011

Pupils Delighted

on Wondering or Wandering Through College Education


24.5 — Sept/Oct 2011

Hear the Angel Voices

on the Versified Dogma of Christian Worship


24.5 — Sept/Oct 2011

Welcoming Antichrist

on Living Comfortably with the Sectarian Impulse


24.5 — Sept/Oct 2011

Table Manners

on the Welcoming Catholicity of Closed Communion


24.5 — Sept/Oct 2011

Magic Moments


24.5 — Sept/Oct 2011

Leisure Suits Us

On Josef Pieper's Leisure, the Basis of Culture


24.5 — Sept/Oct 2011

Northwoods Ecumenism

A Surprising Little Angle on Unity


24.5 — Sept/Oct 2011

The Suffering Church

Mere Christianity Is Fundamentally Cruciform


24.5 — Sept/Oct 2011

Making a Statement

The Manhattan Declaration Is Even More Timely


24.5 — Sept/Oct 2011

We, the Enemy

The Liberal State & the Decline of Pluralism


24.4 — July/August 2011

The Man of Prayer


24.4 — July/August 2011

Muddle East

The "Arab Spring" As Viewed by Three Non-Arab Neighbors


24.4 — July/August 2011

Tudor Makeover

Wolf Hall
by Hilary Mantel


24.4 — July/August 2011

Woe Are We

Prodigal Nation: Moral Decline and Divine Punishment from New England to 9/11
by Andrew R. Murphy


24.4 — July/August 2011

Christ & Culture, II

To Change the World: The Irony, Tragedy, and Possibility of Christianity in the Late Modern World
by James Davison Hunter


24.4 — July/August 2011

God & Freedom

Conservative Foundations of the Liberal Order
by Daniel J. Mahoney
God and the Atlantic
by Thomas Albert Howard


24.4 — July/August 2011

Behind the Veil

The Truth We Don’t Know About Fairies, Leprechauns, UFOs, ETs & Other Entities


24.4 — July/August 2011

My Water, His Wine

A Small Life-Comedy in Four Acts


24.4 — July/August 2011

Mardi Gras For All

on Growing Up Baptist Among Bible Belt Catholics


24.4 — July/August 2011

Godly Hobbits

on the Pentecostalism of Tolkien’s Inspired Heroes


24.4 — July/August 2011

Stirred by Shakers

on the Elegant Errors of a Failed Sect


24.4 — July/August 2011

Reformed to Death

on the Future of Feminized Liberal Judaism


24.4 — July/August 2011

Bobos, but Not Paradise

Daniel Bell's The Cultural Contradictions of Capitalism


24.4 — July/August 2011

The Pope & Intelligent Science


24.4 — July/August 2011

An Inconvenient Task

More Than Workers Migrate Between the U.S. & Mexico


24.3 — May/June 2011

From the Cross


24.3 — May/June 2011

There Is A Country for Old Men

Where the Old Warrior Looks Up & Finds That Death Has Been Defeated


24.3 — May/June 2011

Truth Recall

Saving Leonardo: A Call to Resist the Secular Assault on Mind, Morals, and Meaning by Nancy Pearcey


24.3 — May/June 2011

Ploughboy's Book

The Bible in English: Its History and Influence by David Daniell


24.3 — May/June 2011

CounterPunch

The Last Superstition: A Refutation of the New Atheism by Edward Feser


24.3 — May/June 2011

Surprised by Awe

C. S. Lewis & Rudolf Otto’s The Idea of the Holy


24.3 — May/June 2011

Course Corrections

Whither the Evangelical Colleges?


24.3 — May/June 2011

God's English

The Making & Endurance of the King James Bible, 1611-2011


24.3 — May/June 2011

Lost at Sea

on the Dawn Treader’s Voyage of Self-Discovery


24.3 — May/June 2011

This I Know

on the Love of Jesus & the Love of a Mother


24.3 — May/June 2011

Like, a Virgin?

on Christian Courtship & the Awkward Question of Sexual History


24.3 — May/June 2011

His God & Ours

on Why We Can Be Brothers & Sisters in Christ


24.3 — May/June 2011

Opening Day


24.3 — May/June 2011

No Time Like the Present

Gilbert Meilaender's The Taste for the Other: The Social and Ethical Thought of C. S. Lewis


24.3 — May/June 2011

Arousing Ourselves to Death

Porn Is Ravaging Our Churches


24.2 — March/April 2011

Balaam & Balak


24.2 — March/April 2011

Traveling Kit

Hope in a Scattering Time: A Life of Christopher Lasch by Eric Miller


24.2 — March/April 2011

Courage & Conversion

An Interview with Hadley Arkes


24.2 — March/April 2011

The Utilitarian Prince

Tolstoy’s Stepan Oblonsky & the Pleasure Principle That Doesn’t Work


24.2 — March/April 2011

Our Numbered Days

Certain Death & the Last Lectures of Socrates & Jesus


24.2 — March/April 2011

The Talk of Cana & Jerusalem

What We Can Learn from Two Conversations Between Jesus & His Mother


24.2 — March/April 2011

Fast Long & Prosper

on Christian Asceticism & the Misguided Quest for Longevity


24.2 — March/April 2011

Acquainted with Grief

on the Christian’s Final Word About Suffering


24.2 — March/April 2011

My Pain & Gain

on the Blessings of a Bum Leg


24.2 — March/April 2011

The Incautious Apologist

on Reticence & the Mysteries of Sin & Salvation


24.2 — March/April 2011

Distant Recall

Colin Gunton's Enlightenment and Alienation: An Essay Towards a Trinitarian Theology


24.2 — March/April 2011

Gospel Out of Reach

Why "Apologetics" Is So Often Wrong


24.1 — January/February 2011

David's Reliance


24.1 — January/February 2011

Family Takeover

A United Nations Treaty Will Undermine Both the Family & the US Constitution


24.1 — January/February 2011

Bad Ideas & Their Consequences

Intellectuals and Society
by Thomas Sowell


24.1 — January/February 2011

Sanger's Victory

How Planned Parenthood's Founder Played the Christians, and Won


24.1 — January/February 2011

The Romance of Domesticity

Marriage Thrives in Reality, Not in Our Dreams


24.1 — January/February 2011

Let No Man Join Together

An Orthodox Christian View of a Beseiged Sacrament


24.1 — January/February 2011

Two Souls, One Flesh

The Divine Invention of Man & Marriage Is a Prodigious Mystery


24.1 — January/February 2011

Secular Grendel

Ruminations on the Monstrous Envy of the Soul-Devouring State


24.1 — January/February 2011

Waiting for God?

on the Meaning of “Providentially, Just in Time”


24.1 — January/February 2011

Passages of Time

on the Gap Theory & Biblical Chronologies


24.1 — January/February 2011

From Ode to Joy FM

on the Sale of a Lutheran Classical Station


24.1 — January/February 2011

The Jewish Indictment

on the Gospel of Christ & the Law of the Lord


24.1 — January/February 2011

Primary Intelligence


24.1 — January/February 2011

Who Strangled God?

James Turner's Without God, Without Creed: The Origins of Unbelief in America


24.1 — January/February 2011

Special Election?

Christians Can Never Put Their Trust in Princes


23.6 — November/December 2010

Trial by Desert


23.6 — November/December 2010

Identity Papers

Orthodoxy’s Self-Definition & Its Constructions of the West


23.6 — November/December 2010

Death Prep

The Art of Dying: Living Fully Into the Life To Come
by Rob Moll


23.6 — November/December 2010

Not Well Reds

The Anti-Communist Manifestos: Four Books That Shaped the Cold War
by John V. Fleming


23.6 — November/December 2010

Fixing Lewis

A Sword Between the Sexes? C. S. Lewis and the Gender Debates
by Mary Stewart Van Leeuwen


23.6 — November/December 2010

Darwin, Design & Thomas Aquinas

The Mythical Conflict Between Thomism & Intelligent Design


23.6 — November/December 2010

Narnia Invaded

How the New Films Subvert Lewis’s Hierarchical World


23.6 — November/December 2010

Dead & Back Again

How Accounts of “Near-Death Experiences” Have Challenged My Faith


23.6 — November/December 2010

All Things New

Pagan Despair Ends with the Hope & Charity of God in Christ


23.6 — November/December 2010

Nativity Players

on the New Adventures of the Baby Jesus


23.6 — November/December 2010

The Sacred Feminine

on the Incarnation & the Ordained Ministry


23.6 — November/December 2010

Special Delivery

on Why I Don’t Handwrite Notes & Letters


23.6 — November/December 2010

A Card for Aunt Hilda

on Christmas Letters & Vanishing Connections


23.6 — November/December 2010

Speaking of Casual

John McWhorter's Doing Our Own Thing: The Degradation of Language and Music and Why We Should, Like, Care


23.6 — November/December 2010

Dogmatic Signs


23.6 — November/December 2010

Caesar’s Limit

A State Under God Cannot Be Idolized


23.6 — November/December 2010

Between Caesar & Mohammed

Love of Enemies & Patriotic Duties


23.5 — September/October 2010

Royal Enigma


23.5 — September/October 2010

Rock Formation


23.5 — September/October 2010

Mystery Tour

Secret Places, Hidden Sanctuaries: Uncovering Mysterious Sights, Symbols, and Societies
by Stephen Klimczuk and Gerald Warner


23.5 — September/October 2010

Beyond the Scrim

The Franklin Trees: A Late-Summer Night’s Dream
by Jonathan Nauman


23.5 — September/October 2010

Disconnected

The Devil Reads Derrida, and Other Essays On the University, the Church, Politics, and the Arts
by James K.A. Smith


23.5 — September/October 2010

Civilization in the Balance

An Interview with Michael Nazir-Ali


23.5 — September/October 2010

Miscommunicants

Setting the Record Straight on Episcopal Duties Regarding Pro-Abortion Politicians


23.5 — September/October 2010

Sanity & Matrimony

Ten Arguments in Defense of Marriage (Part 2 of 2)


23.5 — September/October 2010

No Ado About Something

The Loss of a Christian Understanding of Virginity Is Pure Tragedy


23.5 — September/October 2010

Say It Again

on What Is There to Talk About in Heaven?


23.5 — September/October 2010

Lost in Space

on the Cosmic Home Carl Sagan Couldn’t See


23.5 — September/October 2010

Father Urban’s Lesson

on Real Christianity for Losers


23.5 — September/October 2010

Hard to Imagine

on John Lennon & the Popularity of Jesus


23.5 — September/October 2010

Irrigating Deserts

The Abolition of Man by C. S. Lewis


23.5 — September/October 2010

Two Murdered in Pakistan


23.5 — September/October 2010

Modest & Bold

On the Gospel & Political Upheavals


23.4 — July/August 2010

Conversational Revelation


23.4 — July/August 2010

Lone Starr


23.4 — July/August 2010

Asia Minority

Worse News for Christians as Turkey's "Secular" State Turns East


23.4 — July/August 2010

Non Sequitur

The End of Secularism
by Hunter Baker


23.4 — July/August 2010

My Friend in Exile

American Babylon: Notes of a Christian Exile by Richard John Neuhaus


23.4 — July/August 2010

The Possible Dream

The Quixotic Wisdom of Don Quijote’s Sancho


23.4 — July/August 2010

Sign of the Son

What Did Constantine Know & When Did He See It?


23.4 — July/August 2010

Sanity & Matrimony

Ten Arguments in Defense of Marriage (Part 1 of 2)


23.4 — July/August 2010

Christ & Katrina

Five Years Ago My Hometown Suffered an Apocalypse


23.4 — July/August 2010

Winds Thy Messengers

on Natural Disasters as Ministers of God


23.4 — July/August 2010

Communion Wavers

on the Triumph of Anglican Experience over Faith & Reason


23.4 — July/August 2010

Sacred Grammar

on the Three Blessings of Timothy


23.4 — July/August 2010

Commencement Day

on Letting Our Children Go Home (A Graduation Address)


23.4 — July/August 2010

Ecclesia Americana

Nathan O. Hatch's The Democratization of American Christianity


23.4 — July/August 2010

A Circle of Love


23.4 — July/August 2010

Hagiophobia

Hatred of Sanctity Runs Deep


23.4 — July/August 2010

Zeal for Thy House

Some Reforms Require the Ultimate Sacrifice


23.3 — May/June 2010

Samuel’s Place


23.3 — May/June 2010

Notes from the Other World


23.3 — May/June 2010

Entitled to God

Copyrighting "Allah" in Malaysia Stirs Strife


23.3 — May/June 2010

American Peace Pipe

The Seven Faith Tribes: Who They Are, What They Believe, and Why They Matter by George Barna


23.3 — May/June 2010

Roman Roads

Holy Ground: Walking with Jesus as a Former Catholic
by Chris Castaldo


23.3 — May/June 2010

Idol Days

Victorian Reformation: The Fight over Idolatry in the Church of England, 1840–1860
by Dominic Janes


23.3 — May/June 2010

Wesleyan Surge

Taking Back the United Methodist Church by Mark Tooley


23.3 — May/June 2010

Justice for Some

Moral Theology & the President’s Honorary Doctorate


23.3 — May/June 2010

Identity Check

Are C. S. Lewis’s Critics Right, or Is His “Trilemma” Valid?


23.3 — May/June 2010

Humor on the Move

In the Christian World, Comedy Is King


23.3 — May/June 2010

Atheism’s Gift

on the Good Questions That Dispel False Beliefs


23.3 — May/June 2010

Manna & Mammon

on the Wisdom of Giving a Tithe to the Lord


23.3 — May/June 2010

Polonius’s Lie

on the Image of God & the Thine Own True Self


23.3 — May/June 2010

Preaching Like the Devil

on the High Stakes of Dull & Evasive Sermons


23.3 — May/June 2010

Twilight Sage

T. S. Eliot's Christianity and Culture


23.3 — May/June 2010

Marked Men

The Christian & the Tattoo


23.2 — March/April 2010

Framers of the Gospel


23.2 — March/April 2010

Uneasy Messenger


23.2 — March/April 2010

Too Happy Together


23.2 — March/April 2010

Soulmates & Deficits

The State of Our Unions Report Looks at Marital Economics


23.2 — March/April 2010

Life’s Furor

Hitler's Ethic: The Nazi Pursuit of Evolutionary Progress by Richard Weikart


23.2 — March/April 2010

England Sings

Singing and the Imagination of Devotion: Vocal Aesthetics in Early English Protestant Culture by Susan Tara Brown


23.2 — March/April 2010

England Swings

Fires of Faith: Catholic England Under Mary Tudor by Eamon Duffy


23.2 — March/April 2010

Bioethics & Dignity

A Q&A with Gilbert Meilaender


23.2 — March/April 2010

Subject to Death & Life

Paul Celan’s Todesfuge, J. S. Bach & the Passion of Christ


23.2 — March/April 2010

Passover to Easter

On the Origins of the Primary Feast of the Christian Church


23.2 — March/April 2010

There Is Forgiveness

But There Are No Shortcuts on the Road to Reconciliation


23.2 — March/April 2010

God Sideways

on How Jesus Comes Amid Distractions


23.2 — March/April 2010

It All Depends

on Randomness & the Providence of God


23.2 — March/April 2010

Job’s Progress

on Maturity for a Rising Generation


23.2 — March/April 2010

Media Wineskins

on the Electronic Book & Its Kin


23.2 — March/April 2010

Musical Reprise

Who Needs Classical Music? Cultural Choice and Musical Value by Julian Johnson


23.2 — March/April 2010

Atheist Crusaders


23.2 — March/April 2010

But Are We Christians?

Ecumenical Bedfellows of the Manhattan Declaration


23.1 — January/February 2010

Unfair Warfare


23.1 — January/February 2010

Rulers Without Borders


23.1 — January/February 2010

Domestic Disturbances

The Rising Polyamorous Culture Is Out to Get Your Children


23.1 — January/February 2010

Radiant Beauty

Miss Betsey: A Memoir of Marriage
by Eugene Genovese


23.1 — January/February 2010

Custodial State

Nation of Bastards: Essays on the End of Marriage
by Douglas Farrow


23.1 — January/February 2010

Academic Degradation

Theological Foundations for Environmental Ethics: Reconstructing Patristic and Medieval Concepts
by Jame Schaefer


23.1 — January/February 2010

The Audacity of the State

It’s Bent on Bringing Down the House on the Family & the Church


23.1 — January/February 2010

Mothers in the Line of Fire

Women in Combat Is a Pro-life Matter of Moral Theology


23.1 — January/February 2010

For Words at a Loss

The Church’s Response to Miscarriage & Stillbirth Needs More Work


23.1 — January/February 2010

A Habitable World

on Down Syndrome & the Wisdom of God


23.1 — January/February 2010

Contradeception

on the Public Nature of Marital Privacies


23.1 — January/February 2010

Wisdom from the Table

on the Foundational Culture of the Dining Room


23.1 — January/February 2010

Always the Trinity

Answers a Question on Egalitarian Theology


23.1 — January/February 2010

Metaphysical Dream Weaver

Richard Weaver's Ideas Have Consequences


23.1 — January/February 2010

Where We Stand

The Manhattan Declaration Draws a Line at a Front Already There


22.8 — November/December 2009

Born One of Us


22.8 — November/December 2009

My Life with Darwin

A Report on Evolution from the Laboratory Bench


22.8 — November/December 2009

Three For All

Mere Humanity: G. K. Chesterton, C. S. Lewis, and J. R. R. Tolkien On the Human Condition
by Donald T. Williams


22.8 — November/December 2009

Looking for Logic

Writing That Makes Sense: Critical Thinking in College Composition
by David S. Hogsette


22.8 — November/December 2009

Pious, Profane & Perplexed

The Plain Man’s Pathways to Heaven: Kinds of Christianity in Post-Reformation England
by Christopher Haigh


22.8 — November/December 2009

A Better Selection

Alfred Russel Wallace’s Theory Of Intelligent Evolution
by Michael Flannery


22.8 — November/December 2009

Remains of the Swedes

An Interview with Bishop Göran Beijer of the Mission Province of the Church of Sweden


22.8 — November/December 2009

Mormon Vampires in the Garden of Eden

What the Bestselling Twilight Series Has in Store for Young Readers


22.8 — November/December 2009

That Corinthian Problem

The Long Reach of an Infamous First-Century Church


22.8 — November/December 2009

Souls Bound & Unbound

on the Surprising Madness of the Gospel


22.8 — November/December 2009

Charles Darwin, M.D.

on the Healing Arts as an Accessory to Evolution


22.8 — November/December 2009

Novel Ideas

on the Fictional Value of “Things That Never Existed”


22.8 — November/December 2009

Looking for Wenceslaus

on the Real Men Behind the Christmas Carol


22.8 — November/December 2009

Emotion Sickness

Todd Gitlin's Media Unlimited: How the Torrent of Images and Sounds Overwhelms Our Lives


22.8 — November/December 2009

Content with Truth


22.8 — November/December 2009

Citizen, Heal Thyself

Social Sins Are Easily & Fashionably Confessed


22.7 — September/October 2009

Defense & Offense


22.7 — September/October 2009

The Ideal Place

The Way of Improvement Leads Home: Philip Vickers Fithian and the Rural Enlightenment in Early America (Early American Studies)


22.7 — September/October 2009

Manhattan Gospel

The Reason for God: Belief in an Age of Skepticism by Timothy Keller


22.7 — September/October 2009

Durable Divinity

God Is Back: How the Global Rise of Faith Will Change the World


22.7 — September/October 2009

Off Message


22.7 — September/October 2009

Regensburg Left Behind

Christians Responding to Muslim Invitations Haven’t Been Listening to Benedict XVI


22.7 — September/October 2009

The World, the Jew & the Christian

Tales of Assimilation & the Challenge of Faithful Resistance


22.7 — September/October 2009

Kosovo Lost & Found

A Visit to Old Serbia in Search of Its Ultimate Destiny


22.7 — September/October 2009

When the Wood Is Dry

on the Side of the Good News We Don’t Want to Hear


22.7 — September/October 2009

Science Fictions

on a Random Quantum Fluctuation


22.7 — September/October 2009

Education Normal

on the Oddity of Giving Children a Moral Imagination


22.7 — September/October 2009

Except the Lord Build

on Education & Houses of the Lord (A Graduation Address)


22.7 — September/October 2009

Art & Idolatry

Jacques Barzun's The Use and Abuse of Art


22.7 — September/October 2009

Married with Reservations

Our Private Misgivings Have Public Consequences


22.6 — July/August 2009

The Gospel Apocalypse


22.6 — July/August 2009

The Green Witch

Narnia Altered by Climate Change at the Franklin Museum


22.6 — July/August 2009

Identity Theft

Being Catholic Now: Prominent Americans Talk About Change In the Church and the Quest for Meaning by Kerry Kennedy


22.6 — July/August 2009

Peace & Piety

World of Faith and Freedom: Why International Religious Liberty Is Vital to American National Security
by Thomas F. Farr


22.6 — July/August 2009

Freedom & Propriety

Rituals of Spontaneity: Sentiment & Secularism from Free Prayer to Wordsworth by Lori Branch


22.6 — July/August 2009

Russia’s Gospel Writer

Dostoevsky & the Affirmation of Life by Predrag Cicovacki Dostoevsky: Language, Faith, and Fiction by Rowan Williams


22.6 — July/August 2009

Bad Books for Kids

A Guide to the World of Youth Literature & What You Can Do About It


22.6 — July/August 2009

Durable Hymns

on Five Marks of Excellence That Could End the Worship Wars


22.6 — July/August 2009

Samurai Bioethics

on a Noble Defense Doomed by Darwinian Materialism


22.6 — July/August 2009

Paradox Lost

on Open Theism & the Easy Road to Heresy


22.6 — July/August 2009

Unhappy Fault

on the Integration of Anger into the Virtuous Life


22.6 — July/August 2009

Waiting for Epimenides

St. Paul's letter to Titus


22.6 — July/August 2009

The Heart of Africa


22.6 — July/August 2009

Notre Madame et le President

There Was No Moral Common Ground


22.5 — June 2009

The Temple & the World


22.5 — June 2009

Road to a Kill


22.5 — June 2009

Society’s Lord

Christ and Culture Revisited by D. A. Carson


22.5 — June 2009

Petered Out

Keepers of the Keys of Heaven: A History of the Papacy by Roger Collins


22.5 — June 2009

Intimations of the Word

Is There a Universal Grammar of Religion? by Henry Rosemont, Jr. & Huston Smith


22.5 — June 2009

Ceiling Paint

Michelangelo and the Sistine Chapel by Andrew Graham-Dixon


22.5 — June 2009

The Gospel & the Prophet

American Christians and Islam: Evangelical Culture and Muslims from the Colonial Period to the Age of Terrorism by Thomas S. Kidd


22.5 — June 2009

A Law for All Seasons

C. S. Lewis on Civilization & the Natural Order


22.5 — June 2009

Pure Visionary

The Life & Times of Anthony Comstock, Moral Crusader


22.5 — June 2009

Shock Value

on Pro-Life Transgressions of the Avant-Garde


22.5 — June 2009

Our Fathers’ Religion

on Mere Christianity That Is Not Merely Mine


22.5 — June 2009

The Greek Key

on Divine Providence & the Macedonian Call


22.5 — June 2009

The Unquiet Men

on Those Who Are Leaving the Reservation


22.5 — June 2009

Mere Economics

The Dollars & Sense of Publishing


22.4 — May 2009

Abraham & God’s Power


22.4 — May 2009

Geneva Trend

Young, Restless, Reformed: A Journalist’s Journey With the New Calvinists
by Collin Hansen


22.4 — May 2009

Take & Eat

Understanding Four Views on the Lord's Supper
edited by John H. Armstrong

The Lord's Supper: Five Views
edited by Gordon T. Smith


22.4 — May 2009

Samaritan Witness

A Credible Witness: Reflections on Power, Evangelism and Race
by Brenda Salter McNeil


22.4 — May 2009

The First Freedom

In Defense of Religious Liberty
by David Novak


22.4 — May 2009

Lincoln & the Methodists

Circuit Riders, Secret Missions & the Trials of a Civil War President


22.4 — May 2009

When Gentile Meets Jew

A Christian Reading of Ruth & the Hebrew Scriptures


22.4 — May 2009

Take & Give

on Two Words That Describe the Workings of Love


22.4 — May 2009

Picture Imperfect

on the Discovery of Dirt in Potter’s Field


22.4 — May 2009

Losing Our Grips

on the Cultural Suicide of the Newly Enlightened


22.4 — May 2009

Words’ Worth

on the Transcendent Vocabulary of Mundane Signs


22.4 — May 2009

Truths in Fiction


22.4 — May 2009

The War on Error

The Business of Confronting Heresy


22.3 — April 2009

The Wife of Pilate


22.3 — April 2009

Looking After Schools


22.3 — April 2009

On His Throne

Putting Jesus in His Place: The Case for the Deity of Christ by Robert M. Bowman, Jr., and J. Ed Komoszewski


22.3 — April 2009

Divine Legalities

The Law of God: The Philosophical History of an Idea by Rémi Brague


22.3 — April 2009

Slavery in Black & White

Dwelling Place: A Plantation Epic by Erskine Clarke


22.3 — April 2009

In Egypt Land

The Copts and the West, 1439–1822: The European Discovery of the Egyptian Church


22.3 — April 2009

Mere Atonement

C. S. Lewis & the Multiple Angles of Redemption


22.3 — April 2009

His Passion, Our Choices

Matthew’s Trial of Jesus Is About More than Jesus


22.3 — April 2009

Nowhere Man

Without Remembrance There Is No Eternal Life


22.3 — April 2009

Without Borders, Ltd.

on Bailout Schemes & the Loss of Limits


22.3 — April 2009

Creating Equal

on the Inegalitarian Leadership of Jesus


22.3 — April 2009

God & Robbers

on Human & Divine Property Rights


22.3 — April 2009

Wasted by Watching

Neil Postman's Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business


22.3 — April 2009

Past Present

The Grateful Living Will Rise Up


22.2 — March 2009

Father Joseph


22.2 — March 2009

A Circle of Like Minds

My Life at Doshisha, Japan's Leading Christian University


22.2 — March 2009

Dubious Choice


22.2 — March 2009

Papal Explosives

Man and Woman He Created Them: A Theology of the Body
by Pope John Paul II


22.2 — March 2009

Big Boys Club

Guyland: The Perilous World Where Boys Become Men
by Michael Kimmel


22.2 — March 2009

Faith in Place

A Cloud of Witnesses: Saints and Martyrs From the Holy Land
by Bishop Demetri (Matta) Khoury


22.2 — March 2009

Purely Academic

Save the World on Your own Time by Stanley Fish


22.2 — March 2009

The Cup of the Lord

Reflections on the Difference Between Martyrdom & Suicide Thirty Years After Jonestown


22.2 — March 2009

Abba, Joseph!

What the (Other) Father of Jesus Can Teach Us About Christian Mission in the Twenty-First Century


22.2 — March 2009

The Good Father

on the Manly Character of St. Joseph


22.2 — March 2009

Cops & Robbers

on Why a Boy Is a Terrible Thing to Arrest


22.2 — March 2009

The Making of Lent

on the Origins of the (More or Less) Forty-Day Fast


22.2 — March 2009

Authority Figures

on the Question That Jesus Refused to Answer


22.2 — March 2009

Thought for Food


22.2 — March 2009

Love, Sex & Mammon

Hard Times, Hard Truths & the Economics of the Christian Family


22.1 — January/February 2009

The Prophet & the Sage


22.1 — January/February 2009

The Upper Reaches

The Remarkable 50-Year White House Ministry of Billy Graham


22.1 — January/February 2009

Reserved Seating

A Place at the Table: George Eldon Ladd and the Rehabilitation of Evangelical Scholarship in America by John A. D'Elia


22.1 — January/February 2009

Protection Thicket

Freedom of Religion: UN and European Human Rights Law and Practice by Paul M. Taylor


22.1 — January/February 2009

Sacred Exits

Quitting Church: Why the Faithful Are Fleeing and What to Do About It by Julia Duin


22.1 — January/February 2009

Sexes United

Marriage: The Dream That Refuses to Die by Elizabeth Fox-Genovese


22.1 — January/February 2009

Phony Matrimony

Or What King Kamehameha II Teaches Us About the Last Marriage Taboo


22.1 — January/February 2009

Meaningful Intercourse

The Rise & Fall of the Sexual Constitution of Christian Civilization


22.1 — January/February 2009

Divorced from Reality

“We’re from the Government, and We’re Here to End Your Marriage.”


22.1 — January/February 2009

Talking About Abortion

on Facing the Pain & Joy of the Right Choice


22.1 — January/February 2009

Sermon Pointers

on Preaching as Spiritual Cartography


22.1 — January/February 2009

Hymns Resurrected

on Old Musical Wine & the New Wineskins


22.1 — January/February 2009

A Certain Anger

on Secularists Who Don’t Get Hell & Terrorists Who Do


22.1 — January/February 2009

Subject to Change

Can Traditional Societies Survive the Power of Modernity?


21.10 — December 2008

The Daughter of Abraham


21.10 — December 2008

Control Freaks

Fatal Misconception: The Struggle to Control World Population by Matthew Connelly


21.10 — December 2008

Damage Control

Power, Love and Evil: Contribution to a Philosophy of the Damaged by Wayne Cristaudo


21.10 — December 2008

Old Disharmony

Original Sin: A Cultural History by Alan Jacobs


21.10 — December 2008

Book Binders

What I Learned About the Great Books & Harry Potter


21.10 — December 2008

Savior in a Manger

Early Christian Teaching on the Incarnation & Redemption


21.10 — December 2008

Faking a Bundle

on Lucrative Careers & Pseudo-Biblical Scholarship


21.10 — December 2008

Hell’s Back

on a Surprising Mainline Descent into Gehenna


21.10 — December 2008

Shades of Death

on Three Tales & the Demise of the Last Enemy


21.10 — December 2008

Potterville Nation

on the Wonderful Life Most Think Impoverished


21.10 — December 2008

Creating a Stir


21.10 — December 2008

Morality Ploys

Big Bailouts & Culture War Maneuvers You Can Expect


21.9 — November 2008

The Gospels & History


21.9 — November 2008

Jerusalem Crossroad

Twelve Hundred Pilgrims Meet in the Holy Land to Reclaim the Anglican Communion


21.9 — November 2008

African Power

How 192 Delegates Saved Methodists from Madness & Other Stories from the General Conference


21.9 — November 2008

University Study

The Baylor Project: Taking Christian Higher Education to the Next Level edited by Barry G. Hankins and Donald D. Schmeltekopf


21.9 — November 2008

Living Truth

Discerning the Mystery: An Essay On the Nature of Theology by Andrew Louth


21.9 — November 2008

Just As He Wasn’t

The Legacy of Billy Graham: Critical Reflections on America’s Greatest Evangelist edited by Michael G. Long


21.9 — November 2008

Ploy Meets Girl

Hooking Up: Sex, Dating, and Relationships On Campus by Kathleen A. Bogle


21.9 — November 2008

The Shape of the Liturgy

Dom Gregory Dix’s Imperfect Work Remains an Edifying Modern Classic


21.9 — November 2008

Wise Blood

Reflections on Modern Women & the Levitical Laws of Ritual Purity


21.9 — November 2008

Mortal Enemy

on Looking Death in the Face of a Friend


21.9 — November 2008

Sabbath Shift

on Sunday Marathons & New Savages


21.9 — November 2008

Lettuce Worship

on Bible Lessons for the Disney Generation


21.9 — November 2008

Up a Creek

on the Dangerous Success of Rudderless Christianity


21.9 — November 2008

The Beat Escape

Ken Kesey's One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest


21.9 — November 2008

Tired of Life?

Or It Seems Less Like a Garment Now


21.8 — October 2008

Haran Junction


21.8 — October 2008

Down on the Transplantations


21.8 — October 2008

Sodom on Itself

What Do Gay Men Want? An Essay on Sex, Risk, and Subjectivity by David M. Halperin


21.8 — October 2008

Liturgical Devices

Missale Romanum, editio typica 1962 reprint and introduction by Manlio Sodi and Alessandro Toniolo
Il Messale di Pio V by Manlio Sodi


21.8 — October 2008

In Their Steps

On the Side of the Angels: Justice, Human Rights, and Kingdom Mission by Joseph D’souza and Benedict Rogers


21.8 — October 2008

Viennese Faults

Sacred Spring: God and the Birth of Modernism in Fin de Siècle Vienna by Robert Weldon Whalen


21.8 — October 2008

What They Beheld

Jesus and the Eyewitnesses: The Gospels as Eyewitness Testimony by Richard Bauckham


21.8 — October 2008

Junia Among the Apostles

The Story Behind a New Testament Saint & the Egalitarian Agenda


21.8 — October 2008

The Gospel’s Bigger Idea

You Can’t Tell the Story of Jesus Without Jesus


21.8 — October 2008

Working Stiffs

on the Bodily Disrespect Displayed in Our Museums


21.8 — October 2008

Beauty & the Beast

on Marilyn Monroe & Hugh Hefner, Together at Last


21.8 — October 2008

Weed Free

on Tending a Child’s Garden of Influences


21.8 — October 2008

The Oldies Record

on the Old Canon That Even Reactionaries Won’t Sing


21.8 — October 2008

A Semple Mistake

on Misplaced Adoration & the Cult of Personality


21.8 — October 2008

Title-Nining Hard Science


21.8 — October 2008

Scandalous Messengers

Unbelievers Have Always Been Watching Us, Closely


21.7 — September 2008

Merciful Propositions


21.7 — September 2008

Miss Americans

The New Feminized Majority: How Democrats Can Change America with Women’s Values
by Katherine Adam and Charles Derber


21.7 — September 2008

Church Eternal

Liturgical Theology: The Church as Worshipping Community
by Simon Chan


21.7 — September 2008

The Spirit Factor

Global Pentecostalism: The New Face of Christian Social Engagement
by Donald E. Miller and Tetsunao Yamamori


21.7 — September 2008

Today's Menu

In Defense of Food
by Michael Pollan


21.7 — September 2008

The Market’s Place

God and Money: The Moral Challenge of Our Capitalist Culture
by Charles McDaniel


21.7 — September 2008

Restoring a Reformer

Calvin, Participation, and the Gift: The Activity of Believers in Union with Christ
by J. Todd Billings
Image and Word in the Theology of John Calvin
by Randall C. Zachma


21.7 — September 2008

Devil Talk

Milton’s Postmodern Satan & His Disciples


21.7 — September 2008

Living Underground

A Symposium on Christian Burial


21.7 — September 2008

The Restless Evangelicals

on Finding the Common Good in an Augustinian Republic


21.7 — September 2008

Minor Keys to the Kingdom

on Downbeat Songs for the Downtrodden


21.7 — September 2008

No Plain Jane

on Hollywood’s Disgrace & Jane Austen’s Wisdom


21.7 — September 2008

Hidden Gender

on the Universal Grammar Feminists Can’t Speak


21.7 — September 2008

On the Far Side of the Family

The Love That Transcends the Killjoy Child


21.6 — July/August 2008

Peter & the Fall


21.6 — July/August 2008

Loving God & Muslims

Bulletin of the Representation of the Russian Orthodox Church to the European Institutions, in Response to the Open Letter of 138 Muslim Theologians


21.6 — July/August 2008

Armed & Aggressive

The Suicide of Reason: Radical Islam’s Threat to the West by Lee Harris


21.6 — July/August 2008

The Africa Factor

How Africa Shaped the Christian Mind: Rediscovering the African Seedbed of Western Christianity
by Thomas C. Oden


21.6 — July/August 2008

The Father Trap

Taken into Custody: The War Against Fatherhood, Marriage, and the Family
by Stephen Baskerville


21.6 — July/August 2008

Pontifical Readings

The Legacy of John Paul II: An Evangelical Assessment
edited by Tim Perry


21.6 — July/August 2008

The Serpent’s Tale

2012: The Return of Quetzalcoatl
by Daniel Pinchbeck


21.6 — July/August 2008

Dark Passages

Come Be My Light: The Private Writings of the “Saint of Calcutta” by Mother Teresa


21.6 — July/August 2008

Obstructed View

Science’s Blind Spot: The Unseen Religion of Scientific Naturalism
by Cornelius G. Hunter


21.6 — July/August 2008

Here We Are

Why Is There Something Rather Than Nothing? 23 Questions from Great Philosophers by Leszek Kolakowski


21.6 — July/August 2008

Thirty Years of Light & Glory

The Perils of Providential History


21.6 — July/August 2008

The European Disunion

Benedict XVI on the Crisis of Faith & Reason


21.6 — July/August 2008

Bored to Be a Hero

on Finding Molehills to Conquer


21.6 — July/August 2008

Bad News Bearers

on Evangelizing the Decent, Deserving & Lost


21.6 — July/August 2008

The Messiah Channel

on Jeremiah Wright & the Conservatives Who Preach Just Like Him


21.6 — July/August 2008

Harboring Homeschoolers


21.6 — July/August 2008

Trust Busters

When Authorities Smash Windows


21.5 — June 2008

The Choirmaster


21.5 — June 2008

Damaged Heir

Crazy for God by Frank Schaeffer


21.5 — June 2008

Egyptian Spoils

The Treasures of Coptic Art: In the Coptic Museum and Churches of Old Cairo
by Gawdat Gabra and Marianne Eaton-Krauss


21.5 — June 2008

Simply Asking

Question to All Your Answers:
A Journey From Folk Religion to Examined Faith by Roger E. Olson


21.5 — June 2008

Fetal Positions

Defending Life: A Moral and Legal Case Against Abortion Choice
by Francis J. Beckwith


21.5 — June 2008

Filtered Fringe

Righteous: Dispatches from the Evangelical Youth Movement
by Lauren Sandler


21.5 — June 2008

The Shadow of Nestorius

An Alienated but Enduring Church After the Third Ecumenical Council


21.5 — June 2008

The Skeptical Inquirer

If Only Atheists Were the Skeptics They Think They Are


21.5 — June 2008

The Final Past Time

on What Baseball Could Have Taught the Greeks About Death


21.5 — June 2008

Unmarried, Still Children

on Children Who’ve Been Raised for Everything but Marriage


21.5 — June 2008

Mosque in Hiding

on Making Room for Prayer Rugs on a Secular Campus


21.5 — June 2008

Screwtaped Saviors

on the Endless Succession of Historical Jesuses


21.5 — June 2008

As God Gives Growth

When Organizations Become Empty Wombs & Dry Earth


21.4 — May 2008

Timothy Middleman


21.4 — May 2008

Personal Looks

The Timely Philosophy of Dietrich von Hildebrand


21.4 — May 2008

Twilight Zone

The Luminous Dusk: Finding God in the Deep, Still Places by Dale C. Allison, Jr.


21.4 — May 2008

Holy Probable

There is a God: How the World’s Most Notorious Atheist Changed His Mind by Anthony Flew, with Roy Abraham Varghese


21.4 — May 2008

Unreasonable Force

Panentheism: The Other God Of the Philosophers—From Plato to the Present by John W. Cooper


21.4 — May 2008

Continental Drift

God's Continent: Christianity, Islam and Europe's Religious Crisis by Philip Jenkins


21.4 — May 2008

No Child Is An Island

Freedom’s Orphans: Contemporary Liberalism and the Fate of America’s Children by David L. Tubbs


21.4 — May 2008

The Way We Weren’t

Churches in the Fifties Were Filled, But Were They Faithful?


21.4 — May 2008

The Duty Free Family

Choice Is a Universal Acid That Dissolves All Ties That Bind


21.4 — May 2008

Images of Redemption

on Pentecostal Iconography


21.4 — May 2008

Attention Deficit

on the Absence That Ritalin Can’t Cure


21.4 — May 2008

Possible to Live Without

on Putting the Premarital House in Order


21.4 — May 2008

Above Every Name

on the Formalities That Teach Us Reverence


21.4 — May 2008

Science Futures


21.4 — May 2008

Without the Cornerstone

When Secular Builders Labor in Vain


21.3 — April 2008

The Truth Who Lives


21.3 — April 2008

Atheist Antithesis

Innate Religious Beliefs Are Evidence of God, Not of Evolution


21.3 — April 2008

Colored by Numbers

Born on a Blue Day: Inside the Extraordinary Mind of an Autistic Savant
by Daniel Tammet


21.3 — April 2008

Never-Ending Fire

The Road by Cormac McCarthy


21.3 — April 2008

Mind over Matter

The Spiritual Brain: A Neuroscientist's Case for the Existence of the Soul by Mario Beauregard & Denyse O'Leary


21.3 — April 2008

The Tool Kit

What's So Great About Christianity by Dinesh D'Souza


21.3 — April 2008

Secular Polemics

The Stillborn God: Religion, Politics and the Modern West by Mark Lilla


21.3 — April 2008

Eaten Alive

In Removing the Fear from the Story of Jonah, Children’s Versions Remove the Gospel, Too


21.3 — April 2008

The First Freedom

Why Religions Must Be Free, Not Tolerated


21.3 — April 2008

Life Worth Giving

on the Immeasurable Value of Wasted Lives


21.3 — April 2008

Jesus Wept

on Calvary’s Answer to Suffering


21.3 — April 2008

The Feast Goes On

on Living the Church Year at Home


21.3 — April 2008

Your Place in the Son

on How Vocation Guides Our Choices


21.3 — April 2008

That All May Be Saved

Why We Still Must Pray for the Jews


21.2 — March 2008

Isaiah’s Good Friday


21.2 — March 2008

Survivor Daughter

Out From Under: The Impact of Homosexual Parenting
by Dawn Stefanowicz


21.2 — March 2008

Greeks Bearing Gifts

From Achilles to Christ: Why Christians Should Read the Pagan Classics
by Louis Markos


21.2 — March 2008

Everyman’s Finale

October by Richard B. Wright


21.2 — March 2008

Philosopher’s Tome

The Tasks of Philosophy: Selected Essays, Volume 1
Ethics and Politics: Selected Essays, Volume 2
by Alasdair MacIntyre


21.2 — March 2008

Tragic Comic

Schulz and Peanuts: A Biography
by David Michaelis


21.2 — March 2008

Merely Saved or Merely Damned?

C. S. Lewis Dramatizes the Heart’s Critical Choice


21.2 — March 2008

From Meddling to Preaching

Three Ways to Expose the Partly Natural Family


21.2 — March 2008

Dawkins’s God

on a Famous Atheist Who (Almost) Sounds Like Augustine


21.2 — March 2008

Ready, Willing, Unlabeled

on Dollar Store Churches


21.2 — March 2008

Sounding Symbols

on Sermons That Survive by the Grace of God


21.2 — March 2008

All Crossed Up

on the Ordinary Ministry That Can’t Corner the Market


21.2 — March 2008

Science by Consensus


21.2 — March 2008

The Word Through Us

The Difference Between the Bible & the Koran Is Fermentation


21.1 — January/February 2008

Highest Noon


21.1 — January/February 2008

Staying Power

Does Religion Really Poison Everything?


21.1 — January/February 2008

The Terminators

London Conference Reviews Widespread Deadly Care


21.1 — January/February 2008

Radio Free Pittsburgh

Why an NPR Affiliate Turned Down Planned Parenthood's Money


21.1 — January/February 2008

Hermit Life

Camaldolese Spirituality
by Peter-Damian Belisle
In Praise of Hiddenness
by a Camaldolese hermit, edited by Fr. Louis-Albert Lassus, O.P.


21.1 — January/February 2008

Victorian Faith

Pressing Forward: Alfred, Lord Tennyson and the Victorian Age
by Louis A. Markos


21.1 — January/February 2008

Precious Poet

William Cowper: Selected Poetry and Prose
edited by David Lyle Jeffrey


21.1 — January/February 2008

Knight & Dei

Sir Ninian Comper: An Intorduction to His Life and Work With Complete Gazetteer


21.1 — January/February 2008

Sister Amiss

Aimee Semple McPherson and the Resurrection of Christian America
by Matthew Avery Sutton


21.1 — January/February 2008

Spiritual Morphine

The Delusory Hope of Dying on Your Own Terms


21.1 — January/February 2008

Arresting Development

Human Beings Don’t Roll Off an Assembly Line


21.1 — January/February 2008

Remember Who You Are

Why Blood Matters, and Matters Not at All


21.1 — January/February 2008

One Flesh of Purest Gold

John Chrysostom’s Discovery of the Blessings & Mysteries of Marriage


21.1 — January/February 2008

No Mom Is An Island

on Maternal Connections & the End of Roe


21.1 — January/February 2008

Hippocrates Seduced

on the Loss of Life in Modern Medical Oaths


21.1 — January/February 2008

Baby Pew Sitters

on the Disservice of Children’s Church


21.1 — January/February 2008

Grandfather Clause

on Grumpy Old Men & Their Grandchildren


21.1 — January/February 2008

License to Kill

The Persistence of Abortion & the Responsibilities of Christians


20.10 — December 2007

Matthew's Portrait


20.10 — December 2007

Bench Pressed


20.10 — December 2007

Western Troika

The President, The Pope, and the Prime Minister: Three Who Changed the World
by John O'Sullivan


20.10 — December 2007

World of Tears

Virgil: The Aeneid
translated by Robert Fagles, introduction by Bernard Knox


20.10 — December 2007

Victorian Reverts

Crisis of Doubt:
Honest Faith in Nineteenth-Century England
by Timothy Larsen


20.10 — December 2007

Mean Girls

Tripping the Prom Queen:
The Truth About Women and Rivalry
by Susan Shapiro Barash


20.10 — December 2007

Leftovers

Christianity for the Rest of Us:
How the Neighborhood Church Is Transforming the Faith
by Diana Butler Bass


20.10 — December 2007

Narnia's Secret

The Seven Heavens of the Chronicles Revealed


20.10 — December 2007

Of Caesar’s Household

Multiculturalism & the Christian’s Multiple Identities


20.10 — December 2007

Stuck on New

on Worshiping After the First Date


20.10 — December 2007

Passing Customs

on the Family History a Winter Festival Doesn’t Tell


20.10 — December 2007

Shy of Retiring

on the Tensions Between Pensions & Treasures in Heaven


20.10 — December 2007

Finders Weepers

on the Books We Discover but Fear to Read


20.10 — December 2007

Teaching on Purpose


20.10 — December 2007

Child Everlasting

On the Omnipotent Humility That Saves an Old & Infantile World


20.9 — November 2007

A Royal Fool


20.9 — November 2007

Capital Faith

Religious Freedom in the World 2007—New Survey Released by the Hudson Institute


20.9 — November 2007

The Rebound Bible

Engaging the Bible: Critical Readings From Contemporary Women
edited by Choi Hee An and Katheryn Pfisterer Darr


20.9 — November 2007

Totaled Utopia

My Correct Views on Everything
by Leszek Kolakowski


20.9 — November 2007

Making a Killing

A Concise History of Euthanasia
by Ian Dowbiggin
The Modern Art of Dying
by Shai Lavi
The Future of Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia
by Neil Gorsuch


20.9 — November 2007

Byzantium Yet Fallen

The Critical Lessons for Christians in the Long Shadow of 1453


20.9 — November 2007

Evangelicalism Today

A Symposium: Six Evangelicals Assess Their Movement


20.9 — November 2007

Intolerance Buildup

on the Merciful Kindness of Disapproval


20.9 — November 2007

Morality of Majority

on Democracy as a Limited Means and Not an End


20.9 — November 2007

Pilgrims Planted

The Patriot Loves His Land Because It Is a Shadow


20.8 — October 2007

The Worldling


20.8 — October 2007

Post Conversion

Sally Quinn Gets Religion, Sort Of


20.8 — October 2007

Abort, Retry, or Ignore?


20.8 — October 2007

Toxic Waste

God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything by Christopher Hitchens


20.8 — October 2007

A Two-Legged Stool

Is Democracy Possible Here? Principles for a New Political Debate by Ronald Dworkin


20.8 — October 2007

Faith Underground

The Christian Catacombs of Rome: History, Decoration, Inscriptions by Vincenzo Fiocchi Nicolai, Fabrizio Bisconti,


20.8 — October 2007

History Unhinged

Mysteries of the Middle Ages: The Rise of Feminism, Science, and Art from the Cults of Catholic Europe


20.8 — October 2007

God’s Fences

A Secular Faith: Why Christianity Favors the Separation of Church and State


20.8 — October 2007

The Pearl of Great Wisdom

The Deep & Abiding Biblical Roots of Western Liberal Education


20.8 — October 2007

Helpers Meet?

A Symposium on Dating, Courtship & Marriage


20.8 — October 2007

At Home in Zion

on the Gift of Living in a Parsonage


20.8 — October 2007

Aliens in Zion

on Why I Can’t Be Just Another Earthman


20.8 — October 2007

A Time to Move On

on Sending Our Children into Eternity (A Graduation Address)


20.8 — October 2007

Quite Beyond Us

on the Unfathomable Self-Consciousness of Jesus


20.8 — October 2007

Permutations of Evolution


20.8 — October 2007

Mad About Unity

The Unique Fellowship of the Clearly Divided


20.7 — September 2007

Calvary Temple


20.7 — September 2007

East Reads West

A Conference of Orthodox Readings of Augustine May Help to Bridge a Gap


20.7 — September 2007

Luther’s End

Is the Reformation Over?
by Mark A. Noll and Carolyn Nystrom


20.7 — September 2007

Science Club

Darwin Strikes Back: Defending the Science of Intelligent Design
by Thomas Woodward


20.7 — September 2007

Dead Men Russian

House Of Meetings
by Martin Amis


20.7 — September 2007

Shades of Sheol

Resurrection and the
Restoration of Israel
by Jon D. Levenson


20.7 — September 2007

Conservative Fundamentals

The Essential Russell Kirk: Selected Essays edited by George A. Panichas


20.7 — September 2007

Elect from Every Nation

Racial Reconciliation Won’t Happen If We Don’t Take Ephesians Seriously


20.7 — September 2007

Retaking Mars Hill

Paul Didn’t Build Bridges to Popular Culture


20.7 — September 2007

Course Correction

on Why Religion Departments Aren’t Exactly Religious


20.7 — September 2007

Writers Cramped

on Three Things Evangelical Authors Can Learn from Flannery O’Connor


20.7 — September 2007

The Arius Factor

on the Dynamics of Dogmas & Anathemas


20.7 — September 2007

Fade to Gray

We Cannot Speak of Evil When We Refuse to Speak of Good


20.6 — July/August 2007

Gog Rising


20.6 — July/August 2007

Angels in the Wilderness


20.6 — July/August 2007

Misguided Missive

Letter to a Christian Nation
by Sam Harris


20.6 — July/August 2007

Falsely Alarmed

Thy Kingdom Come: An Evangelical?s Lament
by Randall Balmer


20.6 — July/August 2007

Retro-Sexual

The Thrill of the Chaste
by Dawn Eden


20.6 — July/August 2007

Shades of Intelligence

Fair Play: The Moral Dilemmas of Spying
by James M. Olson


20.6 — July/August 2007

In His Sanctuary

Recalling the Hope of Glory: Biblical Worship from the Garden to the New Creation
Allen P. Ross


20.6 — July/August 2007

Practical Apologetic

Simply Christian: Why Christianity Makes Sense
by N. T. Wright


20.6 — July/August 2007

Helpful Agnostic

The Truth About Leo Strauss
Catherine and Michael Zuckert


20.6 — July/August 2007

Prodigal Continent

Without Roots
by Joseph Ratzinger and Marcello Pera


20.6 — July/August 2007

Self Evidence

From Nature to Experience: The American Search for Cultural Authority
by Roger Lundin


20.6 — July/August 2007

Cosmic Grandeur

A Meaningful World: How the Arts and Sciences Reveal the Genius of Nature
by Benjamin Wiker and Johathan Witt


20.6 — July/August 2007

Counter Tourist

The Politically Incorrect Guide to English and American Literature
by Elizabeth Kantor


20.6 — July/August 2007

Illuminations

In the Light of Christ: Writings in the Western Tradition
by Lucy Beckett


20.6 — July/August 2007

The Anglo-Saxon Evangel

The Beowulf Poet Was a Shrewd Christian Apologist


20.6 — July/August 2007

Preaching Without Reaching

The Irrelevance of Relevant Preaching


20.6 — July/August 2007

Esther’s Guarded Condition

Dying When Common Sense & Common Decency Have Departed


20.6 — July/August 2007

Church Complex

on the Value of Being Uncomfortable with Others


20.6 — July/August 2007

Penultimate Penalty

on the Man Who Loses His Right to Life


20.6 — July/August 2007

End of Discussion

on Intolerable Dialogue at an Inclusive Blog


20.6 — July/August 2007

Night Lights

on Stellar Illuminations & the Mystery of Being


20.6 — July/August 2007

They Are A-Changin’


20.6 — July/August 2007

Fully Living Sacrifices

Where Nietzsche Was Right About Christians


20.6 — July/August 2007

Alma’s Mater

The Violent Hypocrisy of Some Peace & Justice Christians


20.5 — June 2007

Stationed at the Cross


20.5 — June 2007

Seed of Doubt

Who Am I? Experiences of Donor Conception foreword and afterword by Dr. Alexina McWhinnie


20.5 — June 2007

The Heart in Twain

Mark Twain and the Spiritual Crisis of His Age by Harold K. Bush, Jr.


20.5 — June 2007

Imperial Tales

The Last Pagan: Julian the Apostate and the Death of the Ancient World by Adrian Murdoch


20.5 — June 2007

Heaven Knows

Christian Irony & the secrets of Kings & Gods


20.5 — June 2007

All Things Dark & Terrible

Our Fearful Fascination with Wild Things & Other Monsters of God


20.5 — June 2007

The Minister’s Cabinet

reports the Minutes of the April Council Meeting at St. Barnabas Lutheran Church, Blandville


20.5 — June 2007

Happier Meals

on the Dinner Table as Meeting Place


20.5 — June 2007

Eating Light

on the Last & Other Suppers


20.5 — June 2007

Cross Purposes

on Empty Chapels & Symbols of Faith


20.5 — June 2007

Our Sorry Freedom

How the Culture of Tolerance Destroys by Forgiving


20.4 — May 2007

Two Ladies at Odds


20.4 — May 2007

Bacon’s Back

The Religious Foundation of Francis Bacon's Thought
by Stephen A. McKnight


20.4 — May 2007

American Faust

The Remarkable Life of John Murray Spear, Agitator for the Spirit Land
by John Benedict Buescher


20.4 — May 2007

Unwashed Masses

Through Their Own Eyes: Liturgy as the Byzantines Saw It
by Robert F. Taft, S.J.


20.4 — May 2007

Dutch Death

Murder in Amsterdam: The Death of Theo Van Gogh and the Limits of Tolerance
by Ian Buruma


20.4 — May 2007

Marital Bedrock

Conjugal America: On the Public Purposes of Marriage
by Allan Carlson


20.4 — May 2007

The Brotherhood of Sons

What Some Rude Questions About Adoption Taught Me About the Gospel of Christ


20.4 — May 2007

Children of the Reformation

A Short & Surprising History of Protestantism & Contraception


20.4 — May 2007

Reduced to Tears

on Taking the Body Too Seriously


20.4 — May 2007

Pilgrim’s Illness

on the Spiritual Journeys of the Sick & the Dying


20.4 — May 2007

Benediction Fiction

on the Dishonesty of Inclusive Prayers


20.4 — May 2007

Enough of God

on Losing Him in Translation


20.4 — May 2007

The Two-Brain Solution


20.3 — April 2007

The Irreplaceables


20.3 — April 2007

Youth in Formation

Four Scholars at Fordham Confront the Catholic Teen Dilemma


20.3 — April 2007

A New Noah

The Creation: An Appeal to Save Life on Earth
by Edward O. Wilson


20.3 — April 2007

Dual Unto Others

The Missing Gospels: Unearthing the Truth Behind Alternative Christianities
by Darrell L. Bock


20.3 — April 2007

Eliot’s Edifice

Dove Descending: A Journey into T. S. Eliot?s Four Quartets
by Thomas Howard


20.3 — April 2007

Wedded Best

The Meaning of Marriage: Family, State, Market & Morals
edited by Robert P. George and Jean Bethke Elshtain


20.3 — April 2007

Water Works

Early and Medieval Rituals and Theologies of Baptism
& Reformation and Modern Rituals and Theologies of Baptism
by Bryan D. Spinks


20.3 — April 2007

Christ on the Silk Road

The Evidences of Nestorian Christianity in Ancient China


20.3 — April 2007

Losers Keepers

The Liberating Power of Negative Thinking


20.3 — April 2007

The Son Risen with Healing

Biblical Aspects of the Easter Revolution


20.3 — April 2007

Nuclear Centers

on Finding Thick Community in the Receding West


20.3 — April 2007

Distant Neighbors

on Keeping Children Innocent When Lesbians Move In


20.3 — April 2007

The Rest of Leah

on the End of the Wife Jacob Did Not Choose


20.3 — April 2007

Emancipation Bible

on the Pro-Choice Arguments for Slavery & Sodomy


20.3 — April 2007

Terrible Salvation


20.3 — April 2007

Dwelling in Tentatives


20.2 — March 2007

Home Bible School


20.2 — March 2007

Myth-Taken Identity

Judas and the Gospel of Jesus
by N. T. Wright


20.2 — March 2007

Flight from Babel

Standing by Words by Wendell Berry


20.2 — March 2007

Atheist Shrugged

H. P. Lovecraft: Against the World, Against Life
by Michel Houellebecq,
translated by Dorna Khazeni


20.2 — March 2007

The Life of Bryan

A Godly Hero: The Life of William Jennings Bryan
by Michael Kazin


20.2 — March 2007

Secular Saviors

Earthly Powers: The Clash of Religion and Politics in Europe from the French
by Michael Burleigh


20.2 — March 2007

Just One Quest

The Grail Code: Quest for the Real Presence by Mike Aquilina and Christopher Bailey


20.2 — March 2007

Faith of the Faithless

Why Sam Harris Can’t Stamp Out My Religion with His Own


20.2 — March 2007

Simply Lewis

Reflections on a Master Apologist After 60 Years


20.2 — March 2007

The Red Cross of Jesus

On Recovering the Lifeblood of the Church


20.2 — March 2007

Rainbow at Auschwitz

on a Photograph Beyond a Thousand Words


20.2 — March 2007

Death Unplugged

on the Dying Body as a Window into the Soul


20.2 — March 2007

The Light of Eventide

on Facing Senescence in Our Own Blithe Era


20.2 — March 2007

Un-American Idols

on the Foolproof Test for Paganism


20.2 — March 2007

Sinai’s Height

on the Problem with Popular Monotheism


20.2 — March 2007

Prime Removers


20.2 — March 2007

Choosing Sides


20.2 — March 2007

Filthy Rich

The Unnoticed Gift of Trickle-Down Decadence


20.1 — January/February 2007

Temple Lights


20.1 — January/February 2007

Arizona Alert


20.1 — January/February 2007

Guy Spy

Self-Made Man: One Woman?s Journey into Manhood and Back Again
by Norah Vincent


20.1 — January/February 2007

Divine Charity

God Is Love
by Pope Benedict XVI


20.1 — January/February 2007

Mothers Courageous

Surprise Child: Finding Hope in Unexpected Pregnancy
by Leslie Leyland Fields


20.1 — January/February 2007

Brahmin Bull

The Liberal Case Against Abortion
by Vasu Murti


20.1 — January/February 2007

Smart Moms

The Mommy Brain by Katherine Ellison


20.1 — January/February 2007

The Fog of Choice

Dispelling the Myths of
Abortion History
by Joseph W. Dellapenna


20.1 — January/February 2007

Cruel Crusader

How Margaret Sanger Planned Parenthood


20.1 — January/February 2007

The Silent Witness Speaks

Abortion & Richard Hays’s Moral Ambiguity


20.1 — January/February 2007

Broken Bodies Redeemed

Bioethics & the Troublesome Union of Body & Soul


20.1 — January/February 2007

Of Myths & Men

on How the George Washington Story Got Started


20.1 — January/February 2007

Grave Signs

on the Godly Waste of Christian Burial


20.1 — January/February 2007

The Secret of Rebecca

on the Blessing of Burying the Stillborn Child


20.1 — January/February 2007

Losing Justin

on Miscarriage as God’s Bitter Word


20.1 — January/February 2007

Davey’s Song

on the Divine Music of an Autistic Son


20.1 — January/February 2007

The Worst Policy


20.1 — January/February 2007

Harvard's End


20.1 — January/February 2007

Self-Abortion

The Demonic Voice Behind the "Right to Choose"


20.1 — January/February 2007

Life & Death March


19.10 — December 2006

Signs of Love


19.10 — December 2006

Minority Storm Report

The Politics of Disaster
by Marvin Olasky


19.10 — December 2006

At Loose Ends

Remarriage After Divorce in Today?s Church
edited by Mark Strauss


19.10 — December 2006

Deadly Inaccurate

The Party of Death
by Ramesh Ponnuru


19.10 — December 2006

Between Heaven & Earth

Science and Belief in the Nuclear Age
by Peter E. Hodgson


19.10 — December 2006

Human Traffic Stopped

Bury the Chains
by Adam Hochschild


19.10 — December 2006

Much Ado About Typos

Misquoting Jesus
by Bart D. Ehrman


19.10 — December 2006

Safe Deposit But No Return

My Fundamentalist Education
by Christine Rosen


19.10 — December 2006

Two Kingdoms Come

Toward an Evangelical Public Policy,
The Scandal of the Evangelical Conscience,
and Evangelicals in the Public Square


19.10 — December 2006

The French Invention

The Conversion of Imagination
by Matthew W. Maguire


19.10 — December 2006

Workers of Another World United

A Personal Commemoration of Poland’s Solidarity 25 Years Later


19.10 — December 2006

Enchanting Children

Training Up a Child Requires a Well-Formed Imagination


19.10 — December 2006

Faculty in Service

on Helping Students Love God by Washing Their Feet


19.10 — December 2006

The Bonds of Silence

on Finding Friends While Alone with God


19.10 — December 2006

Pro Creation

on Cardinal Truths Her Sons Taught Her About Genesis


19.10 — December 2006

Mere Cheer

on the Unbearable Gravity of Being a Curmudgeon


19.10 — December 2006

Alien Notion

John Gray's Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus


19.10 — December 2006

God Rest Ye Merry


19.9 — November 2006

Handling the Holy


19.9 — November 2006

Reformed Schools

Protestant Theology and the Making of the Modern German University
by Thomas Albert Howard


19.9 — November 2006

The Scarlet Thread

From Witchery to Sanctity: The Religious Vicissitudes of the Hawthornes
by Otto and Katharine Bird


19.9 — November 2006

The Polish Factor

Memory and Identity: Conversations at the Dawn of a Millennium
by Pope John Paul II


19.9 — November 2006

Fighting Herod

The Physicians? Crusade Against Abortion
by Frederick N. Dyer


19.9 — November 2006

Trapped by Liberty

Stuck With Virtue: The American Individual and Our Biotechnological Future
by Peter Augustine Lawler


19.9 — November 2006

The Long Culture War

The Christian Democratic Response to Modernity & Materialism


19.9 — November 2006

The Pillars of Imprecation

How to Pray for Your Enemies by Praying Against Them


19.9 — November 2006

Back & Forth to the Future

A Critical Symposium on A Call to an Ancient Evangelical Future


19.9 — November 2006

Rites & Wrongs of Passage

on Casual Ministers & Reverent Marines


19.9 — November 2006

Idols & the King

on What the First Commandment Has to Do with the Fourth of July


19.9 — November 2006

Missionary Moms

on the Advantages of Having Children in a Foreign Land


19.9 — November 2006

Vessels of Honor

on All the Glory We Can Hold


19.9 — November 2006

Life in a Feed Lot

Kurt Vonnegut's Slaughterhouse-Five


19.9 — November 2006

Thank God We’re Not Equal


19.8 — October 2006

Scroll Food


19.8 — October 2006

Blue Songs & Red Cowboys

What Presbyterians, Baptists & Episcopalians Did over Summer Vacation


19.8 — October 2006

Exit Window

Everyman by Philip Roth


19.8 — October 2006

Gospel Beads

The Rosary by Garry Wills


19.8 — October 2006

The Battle of Abraham

Lincoln’s Melancholy by Joshua Wolf Shenk


19.8 — October 2006

Men at Worship

Why Men Hate Going To Church
by David Murrow


19.8 — October 2006

Highest Comedy

Paradise by Dante Alighieri,
edited and translated by Anthony Esolen


19.8 — October 2006

Gall in the Family

Faith of My Fathers by Chris Seay


19.8 — October 2006

Random Acts of Design

Francis Collins Sees Evidence That God Made the Cosmos—But Life Is


19.8 — October 2006

Waking Up Is Hard to Do

How Walker Percy Brought Sin & Grace to the New Yorker Reader


19.8 — October 2006

Hearts Uplifted

Or, How to Sing Your Way Out of Hell


19.8 — October 2006

Napoleon Blown Apart

on the Pauline Aliens of Preston, Idaho


19.8 — October 2006

Livestock Exchange

on Peter Singer’s Bestial Loss of Moral Reasoning


19.8 — October 2006

The Best Fears of Our Lives

on the Good Father’s Quiet Desperation


19.8 — October 2006

Over the Counterculture

on Transgressive Bohemians as Regressive Bobos


19.8 — October 2006

Two Men & a Maybe


19.8 — October 2006

Levels of Alliance


19.8 — October 2006

Christians All Together


19.7 — September 2006

Exodus in Genesis


19.7 — September 2006

Pain Without Gain

The Year of Magical Thinking
by Joan Didion


19.7 — September 2006

Sisters in Chains

Terrify No More
by Gary A. Haugen
with Gregg Hunter


19.7 — September 2006

Eminent Betrayal

Our Endangered Values:
America’s Moral Crisis
by Jimmy Carter


19.7 — September 2006

Surprising Choices

Prolife Feminism: Yesterday And Today edited by Mary Krane Derr, Rachel MacNair, and Linda Naranjo-Huebl


19.7 — September 2006

A Maid to Order Bible

Finally Feminist: A Pragmatic Christian Understanding of Gender by John G. Stackhouse, Jr.


19.7 — September 2006

The End of Marriage

Sex, Procreation & the Gnostic Triumph


19.7 — September 2006

Hope’s Eternal Spring

Shallow Optimism, Vain Hopes & God’s Absent Presence


19.7 — September 2006

Terror & the Last Enemy

9/11 & the Way of the Cross


19.7 — September 2006

Samantha Shrugged

on Thinking About Abortion with Those Who Won’t


19.7 — September 2006

The Wild Man

on Why Gorillas Don’t Build Libraries But Men Do


19.7 — September 2006

Truth Café

on the Campus Coffee Shop as the First Casualty of Relativism


19.7 — September 2006

Puff the Maverick Dragons

on Religious News That’s Not


19.7 — September 2006

Wheelin’ Grace

Robert Pirsig's Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance


19.7 — September 2006

Getting Over Dover


19.6 — July/August 2006

Like a Rock


19.6 — July/August 2006

A Catholic Mystery Writer

The Best English-Language Vatican Reporter Is Hard to Read


19.6 — July/August 2006

Prime Removal

The Courtier and the Heretic: Leibniz, Spinoza, and the Fate of God in the Modern World
by Matthew Stewart


19.6 — July/August 2006

Bach & Awe

Johann Sebastian Bach: His Life In Pictures And Documents
by Hans Conrad Fischer


19.6 — July/August 2006

Swung Vote

Sandra Day O?connor: How the First Woman on the Supreme Court Became Its Most Influential Justice
by Joan Biskupic


19.6 — July/August 2006

Kill-De-Sac

Death By Suburb: How To Keep the Suburbs From Killing Your Soul
by David L. Goetz


19.6 — July/August 2006

The Unfit To Be Tied

Margaret Sanger?s
Eugenic Legacy:
The Control of Female Fertility
by Angela Franks


19.6 — July/August 2006

The Catholic Court Appeal

Why So Many Catholic Justices on the Supreme Court? Why Now?


19.6 — July/August 2006

An Ecclesiastical Mind

An Evangelical Appreciation of Karl Barth


19.6 — July/August 2006

New Roads from Rome

The Surprising & Unpredictable Pilgrimage of the New Ecumenism


19.6 — July/August 2006

Our Faith Observed

The Three-Fold Cord of Imagination, Reason & Will in C. S. Lewis


19.6 — July/August 2006

Guide for the Cineplexed

on Churches That Give You What You Want, But Not What You Need


19.6 — July/August 2006

Recreational Sect

on the Biker Pastor’s Comfortable Religion


19.6 — July/August 2006

Unfashioned Kids

on Companies That Corrupt Children


19.6 — July/August 2006

Dozens of Cousins

on Learning from Those Who Have to Like You, Even When They Don’t


19.6 — July/August 2006

Moderns Forever Be Holden

J. D. Salinger's The Catcher in the Rye


19.6 — July/August 2006

Uniform Prayers


19.5 — June 2006

Cross Central


19.5 — June 2006

The General Dissembly

Can the Whole PCUSA Really Fit Under This Pup Tent?


19.5 — June 2006

A Papal Radiance

John Paul the Great
by Peggy Noonan


19.5 — June 2006

Our Fathers’ Bible

I Corinthians: Interpreted By Early Christian Commentators
edited by Judith L. Kovacs


19.5 — June 2006

Mane Attraction

Not a Tame Lion
by Bruce L. Edwards


19.5 — June 2006

Sand But No Son

Gifts of the Desert:
The Forgotten Path
of Christian Spirituality
by Kyriacos C. Markides


19.5 — June 2006

Good Night

Acquainted with the Night
by Christopher Dewdney
At Day's Close
by A. Roger Ekirch


19.5 — June 2006

Darwin’s Divisions

The Pope, the Cardinal, the Jesuit & the Evolving Debate About Origins


19.5 — June 2006

Over Our Dead Bodies

Men Who Are Willing to Lay Down Their Lives Are Truly Indispensable


19.5 — June 2006

The Creed We Need

On the Picture of God We Draw with Words


19.5 — June 2006

Secret Sequel

Gives an Exclusive Look at Dan Brown's Next Blockbuster Novel


19.5 — June 2006

My Homework Assignment

on the Joys of Losing a Career & Gaining a Calling


19.5 — June 2006

Lower Than The Idols

on the Superiority of Paganism to Pornography


19.5 — June 2006

In His Stead

on Being Paid to Act Like Jesus


19.4 — May 2006

The Sacred Name


19.4 — May 2006

Bottom of the Ninth Assembly

The Recent World Council of Churches Assembly & the End of the Ecumenical Movement


19.4 — May 2006

Peace Pipe Dream

The Right To Be Wrong:
Ending the Culture War over Religion in America
by Kevin Seamus Hasson


19.4 — May 2006

Pale Male

Manliness by Harvey C. Mansfield


19.4 — May 2006

Flighty Plan

Plan B: Further Thoughts On Faith
by Anne Lamott


19.4 — May 2006

Pure King James

The New Cambridge
Paragraph Bible
edited by David Norton


19.4 — May 2006

The Public Bible

The Bible and Its Influence
Cullen Schippe and Chuck Stetson,
general editors


19.4 — May 2006

The Symphonic Bible

Sanctified Vision:
An Introduction to Early Christian Interpretation of the Bible

by John J. O'Keefe and R. R. Reno


19.4 — May 2006

Not Harvard Bound

Some of America’s Most Promising Youth Are Seeking an Even Higher Education


19.4 — May 2006

Liberalism as Religion

The Culture War Is Between Religious Believers on Both Sides


19.4 — May 2006

Divine Light from Kings

Evangelical Ecumenism & the Gospel in the Story of Israel Divided


19.4 — May 2006

Birth Patrol

on the Fears of Those Who Worship the Means but Hate the Ends


19.4 — May 2006

Poor Excuse

on Remembering That Even the Poor Can Go to Hell


19.4 — May 2006

Caedmon’s Edge

on the Fair Advantage of a Medieval Bible Translator


19.4 — May 2006

Tuning Out the OK Chorale

Eric Berne's Games People Play & Thomas A. Harris's I'm OK, You're OK


19.3 — April 2006

John & the Agony


19.3 — April 2006

Membership Ruse

Will Methodist Courts Embrace “Gay” Methodists?


19.3 — April 2006

Is Paris Turning?

Some Unexpected Signs of Christian Vitality in Post-Christian Europe


19.3 — April 2006

Youth Truth

Soul Searching
by Christian Smith,
with Melinda Lundquist Denton


19.3 — April 2006

Woman of the World

The Other Faces of Mary
by Ann Ball


19.3 — April 2006

Nostra Scriptura

Whose Bible Is It? A History of the Scriptures Through the Ages
by Jaroslav Pelikan


19.3 — April 2006

A Philosopher’s Gem

Human Life, Action And Ethics:
Essays By G. E. M. Anscombe
edited by Mary Geach &
Luke Gormally


19.3 — April 2006

The Baptist Headway

America’s Largest Protestant Denomination & the Culture War


19.3 — April 2006

Body & Soul Uplifted

Dante’s Magnificent Vision of the Resurrection of the Flesh


19.3 — April 2006

The Agony of Gethsemane

On the Meaning of Christ's Prayer & His Obedience in the Garden


19.3 — April 2006

Divine Disaster Plan

on Learning the Difference Between Judgment & Mercy


19.3 — April 2006

The Cane Mutiny

on Why We're Losing the Battle to Teach Kids


19.3 — April 2006

Gangster Disciple

on the Lesson I Remembered About the Gospel


19.3 — April 2006

Death’s Dominion

on the Canadian Fear of the Grim Reaper


19.3 — April 2006

History Rebuffed

Herbert J. Muller's The Uses of the Past


19.3 — April 2006

From Soup To Science


19.3 — April 2006

Our Bad

Pervasive Wickedness & What We Must Say About It


19.2 — March 2006

Water Rescue


19.2 — March 2006

New Kid From the Bloc

Will Ukraine Help to Reorient Post-Christian Europe?


19.2 — March 2006

NCC Exit Poll

Why One Orthodox Church Left the National Council of Churches


19.2 — March 2006

Separated At Birth

Home-Alone America:
The Hidden Toll of Day Care, Behavioral Drugs, and Other Parent Substitutes
by Mary Eberstadt


19.2 — March 2006

The Eyes of Beholders

On Beauty by Zadie Smith


19.2 — March 2006

Union Laborer

That They May All Be One:
The Call To Unity Today
by Walter Kasper


19.2 — March 2006

Lost Shepherd

A Passionate Pilgrim: A Biography of Bishop James A. Pike
by David M. Robertson


19.2 — March 2006

New Life Sentence

Charles W. Colson:
A Life Redeemed
by Jonathan Aitken


19.2 — March 2006

Nature’s Book Shelved

Seeing Is Not Always Believing, But There Are Things the Unbeliever Should See


19.2 — March 2006

Terminal Logic

Everyone Is a Person—No One Is “Mere Biological Life”


19.2 — March 2006

The Return of the Suriani

A Visit to a Christian Minority in Turkey That Refuses to Die


19.2 — March 2006

The Martyr’s Cup

The Early Christians Give Us the Signs of the Christian Life: Broken Bread & Lives Poured Out


19.2 — March 2006

Speed Trap

on Not Fixing Boys Who Aren’t Broken


19.2 — March 2006

Austen’s Powers

on the Truths That Mr. Darcy Taught Me About Marital Love


19.2 — March 2006

No More Hims of Praise

on the Contemptible Mutilation of Hymns


19.2 — March 2006

Taking the Tube Underground

on Removing the Television from the Family Hearth


19.2 — March 2006

Weapon of Misinstruction

Paul Ehrlich’s The Population Bomb


19.2 — March 2006

Weapon of Misinstruction

Paul Ehrlich's The Population Bomb


19.2 — March 2006

Virtuous Science


19.1 — January/February 2006

We & Us


19.1 — January/February 2006

How the West Was One

How the Catholic Church Built Western Civilization
By Thomas E. Woods Jr


19.1 — January/February 2006

Rite Light

Turning Towards the Lord
by Uwe Michael Lang


19.1 — January/February 2006

Devil's Food

Biting the Hand that Starves You
by Richard Maisel, David Epston,
and Ali Borden


19.1 — January/February 2006

Wardrobe Accessories

Further Up and Further In
by Bruce Edwards
Inside Narnia
by Devin Brown
A Reader's Guide
Through the Wardrobe
by Leland Ryken
and Marjorie Lamp Mead


19.1 — January/February 2006

Another Man's Treasure

Orthodoxy Revisited
By Robert Lloyd Arnold


19.1 — January/February 2006

What Becomes You

The Soul of the Embryo
by David Albert Jones


19.1 — January/February 2006

The Well-Connected Mother

The Centrality of Motherhood Is Not Just an Idea


19.1 — January/February 2006

A Stone for Shmuel

The Killing We Live With & the Hell We Enjoy


19.1 — January/February 2006

The Family Factors

Six Lessons from History About the Future of Marriage & Family in the United States


19.1 — January/February 2006

Friends, Foes & Countrymen

on the Problem of Patriotism


19.1 — January/February 2006

A Tale of Two Jesuits

on Why the Media Celebrated One & Ignored the Other


19.1 — January/February 2006

As If We Were to Be Immortal

on Death & Seven of the Last Words of Socrates


19.1 — January/February 2006

December's Child

on the Child Who Was Never Lost


19.1 — January/February 2006

First Comes Marriage

on Why No One Has a Right to a Child


19.1 — January/February 2006

Daze of Our Wives

Betty Friedan’s The Feminine Mystique


19.1 — January/February 2006

Daze of Our Wives

Betty Friedan's The Feminine Mystique


19.1 — January/February 2006

Sinners Together


18.10 — December 2005

Creation & Christ


18.10 — December 2005

Dogma Bites Man

On the New & Biased Research Linking Faith & Social Ills


18.10 — December 2005

A Crucial Unity

The Grim Realities of Ecumenism Today


18.10 — December 2005

Dicey Theodicy

The Problem of Evil and the Problem of God
by D. Z. Phillips


18.10 — December 2005

Social Gospel Apostle

The Kingdom Is
Always but Coming
by Christopher H. Evans


18.10 — December 2005

Irenic Encounters

Three Views on Eastern Orthodoxy and Evangelicalism
edited by James Stamoolis


18.10 — December 2005

Courtly Culture War

Evening In The Palace Of Reason
by James R. Gaines


18.10 — December 2005

Moloch’s Clerics

Sacred Work by Tom Davis


18.10 — December 2005

The Gay Invention

Homosexuality Is a Linguistic as Well as a Moral Error


18.10 — December 2005

Pilgrim Johnson

The Author of the 250-Year-Old Dictionary Was a True Man of the Word


18.10 — December 2005

A Catholic Grief Observed

How the Loss of a Loved One Is an Unexpected Gain


18.10 — December 2005

Just As He Was

on Why Johnny Cash Sang from His Mother’s Hymn Book


18.10 — December 2005

Real Hard Cash

on the Path of the Man in Black


18.10 — December 2005

Interrogatory Prayer

on the Questions We Don’t Ask


18.10 — December 2005

A Mighty Child

on an Apostle’s Encounter with the Son’s Children


18.10 — December 2005

Yes, Aquinas,
There Is a Santa Claus

on a Disputation in the Scholastic Tradition


18.10 — December 2005

Untenured Radical

Ivan Illich's Deschooling Society


18.10 — December 2005

Unadulterated Words

Justly Praising the Great
& the Mediocre


18.9 — November 2005

War & Poetry


18.9 — November 2005

Canada Dry Rot

It’s Not Just Canadian Courts That Are to Blame


18.9 — November 2005

Self-Esteem Scheme

One Nation Under Therapy
by Christina Hoff Sommers
and Sally Satel


18.9 — November 2005

Mommies Anxious

Perfect Madness by Judith Warner


18.9 — November 2005

Infinite Lit

Christ and Apollo
by William F. Lynch


18.9 — November 2005

Whig Wham

Freethinkers by Susan Jacoby


18.9 — November 2005

Reconcilable Differences

What Social Sciences Show About the Complementarity of the Sexes & Parenting


18.9 — November 2005

An Ironic Folly

On the Divine Wisdom of Tilting at Windmills


18.9 — November 2005

Storied Houses

on the Neglected Tales Old Homes Can Tell About the World


18.9 — November 2005

Rebel Without an Issue

on Married Couples Who Won’t Have Children


18.9 — November 2005

Fantasy Islands

on Margaret Mead’s False Paradise


18.9 — November 2005

Mastery's Anger

on the Dogmatic Assurance That Someone Is to Blame


18.9 — November 2005

Near Prophet

Christopher Lasch's The Culture of Narcissism


18.9 — November 2005

Sins & Sensibility


18.9 — November 2005

Pilgrims Giving Thanks

Cherishing the America We Were Not Made For


18.8 — October 2005

Dogmatic Love


18.8 — October 2005

Global Homework Assignment

The UN’s Original Lesson Plan for Families


18.8 — October 2005

Three Square Males

The Compleat Gentleman
by Brad Miner


18.8 — October 2005

The Rights of Reconciliation

The Beloved Community
by Charles Marsh


18.8 — October 2005

Wallis's Bible

God's Politics by Jim Wallis


18.8 — October 2005

Killing Disorders

Perpetration-Induced
Traumatic Stress
by Rachel M. MacNair


18.8 — October 2005

Are We There Yet?

The Kingdom of Christ
by Russell D. Moore


18.8 — October 2005

Vanishing Sea of Faith

European Islam & the Doubtful Future of Christian Europe


18.8 — October 2005

Education & Alienation

What John Henry Newman Could Learn from Wendell Berry


18.8 — October 2005

An Uncertain Certainty

How Screwtape Leads the Postmodern Man to Hell


18.8 — October 2005

Mammon's Mastery

on the Awful Idea of Efficiency


18.8 — October 2005

Killing for Kindness

on the Moral Value of Being Unsympathetic


18.8 — October 2005

Wearing the Cross

on Servant Leadership & other Pastoral Fads


18.8 — October 2005

XXX-Communicated

on Why Pornography Is Not the Sin We Say It Is


18.8 — October 2005

The Path Less Beaten

Jack Kerouac's On the Road


18.8 — October 2005

Irrational Faculties


18.7 — September 2005

Haman's End


18.7 — September 2005

The Empire Strikes Out

Theologians Pit Christ Against Imperial America


18.7 — September 2005

Darwin Takes the Fifth

What Really Happened at the Kansas Evolution Hearings


18.7 — September 2005

Vatican Window

All the Pope’s Men
by John L. Allen, Jr.


18.7 — September 2005

Warrior Bishop

The Atterbury Plot
by Eveline Cruickshanks
and Howard Erskine-Hill


18.7 — September 2005

Mathew's Passion

Father Mathew’s Crusade
by John F. Quinn


18.7 — September 2005

The True Scales of Justice

The First Grace
by Russell Hittinger


18.7 — September 2005

Witchful Thinking

Witchcraft Goes Mainstream
by Brooks Alexander


18.7 — September 2005

Seances & Science

The Lessons of the Spiritualist Challenge to Darwinism


18.7 — September 2005

Pink Campaign

How the Media Made Homosexuality Mainstream


18.7 — September 2005

A Requiem for Friendship

Why Boys Will Not Be Boys & Other Consequences of the Sexual Revolution


18.7 — September 2005

Stem Sell Job

on Why The Christian Century Is Wrong About “Spare” Embryos


18.7 — September 2005

Fair Enough

on Secular Angst About Gifted Students


18.7 — September 2005

Pluralism's Pride

on Why All Religions Can’t Be Equal


18.7 — September 2005

Jordan's Light

on How Jesus Makes You Young Again


18.7 — September 2005

New Manuscript Discovery Shakes Christianity to the Core

on a Third-Century Find That Could Challenge Even The Da Vinci Code


18.7 — September 2005

Urban Bungle

Harvey Cox's The Secular City


18.7 — September 2005

Deep Charity


18.7 — September 2005

Passing on the Right


18.6 — Nov/Dec 2005

Tychicus of Asia


18.6 — Nov/Dec 2005

The Thick & Thin Man

Walter Brueggemann’s Penumbral Notions & Theatrical Sense


18.6 — Nov/Dec 2005

Kamp Korea

The Eye-Opening Truth About North Korea’s Regime


18.6 — Nov/Dec 2005

Jesus Loves U.

God on the Quad
by Naomi Schaefer Riley


18.6 — Nov/Dec 2005

I Am a Rock

I am Charlotte Simmons
by Tom Wolfe


18.6 — Nov/Dec 2005

Triple Date

Christian Courtship in
an Oversexed World
by T. G. Morrow,
Couples in Love
by John R. Waiss,
Ask Me Anything

by J. Budziszewski


18.6 — Nov/Dec 2005

Family Offices

Teaching Children to Love Being Sons & Daughters


18.6 — Nov/Dec 2005

One Big Ad Campaign

How the Media Try to Separate Your Children from Your Values


18.6 — Nov/Dec 2005

The Natural Laws of Sex

What We Lose When We Forget What Sex Is For


18.6 — Nov/Dec 2005

Legal Evils

on What Thomas More Might Have Said About Schiavo's Judges


18.6 — Nov/Dec 2005

Dolly Baby Boom

on the Vanishing Children of Men


18.6 — Nov/Dec 2005

Excluded Middle School

on Why C. S. Lewis Was Right About Chests


18.6 — Nov/Dec 2005

Lesson Plan

on Fifteen Principles of Christian Parenting


18.6 — Nov/Dec 2005

Generations of Faith

on Giving God Grandchildren


18.6 — Nov/Dec 2005

Religious War & Peace


18.6 — Nov/Dec 2005

Chest Errors


18.6 — Nov/Dec 2005

Pastors Courageous


18.5 — June 2005

Athaliah's Motives


18.5 — June 2005

Islands of Prayer

Solovki by Roy Robson,
Touching Heaven
by John Oliver


18.5 — June 2005

Primacy Time

The Primacy of the Bishop of Rome and the Ecumenical Dialogue
by Adriano Garuti, O.F.M.


18.5 — June 2005

Soft Servants

Patriarchy, Marriage & the Future of Evangelical Christianity


18.5 — June 2005

Deadly Satire, Saving Grace

The Faith & Work of Evelyn Waugh


18.5 — June 2005

Bodies of Evidence

The Real Meaning of Sex Is Right in Front of Our Eyes


18.5 — June 2005

Paper Tiber

How Pope John Paul’s Critics Would Tame the Church of Rome


18.5 — June 2005

Truth in Toronto

on Papal Principles That Undermine Canadian Values


18.5 — June 2005

Vatican Bible School

on What John Paul II Can Teach Evangelicals


18.5 — June 2005

Muddle America

on Why Red & Blue States Are Really Just a Purple Haze


18.5 — June 2005

Service Men

on Men Who Are Not Savages


18.5 — June 2005

Freedom's Fighters

on History’s Greatest Force for Liberty & Justice


18.5 — June 2005

The Pope Is Christian!

on Disappointing Catholic Revisionists


18.5 — June 2005

Papal Bullseye


18.5 — June 2005

A Pope Alive


18.4 — May 2005

A Refuge of Mercy


18.4 — May 2005

Room for Love

An Empty Room
by Talitha Stevenson


18.4 — May 2005

Another Christ or Another Joe?

The Priest Is Not His Own
by Fulton Sheen


18.4 — May 2005

Unservile Catholics

Catholic Intellectuals and the Challenge of Democracy by Jay P. Corrin


18.4 — May 2005

Scot on the Rock?

The Faithful Poetry of Robert Burns


18.4 — May 2005

Peter & Mowgli

A sidebar in Vigen Guroian's “Of Weeds & Fairy Tales”


18.4 — May 2005

Of Weeds & Fairy Tales

The Idylls, Idols & Devils That Corrupt the Moral Imagination


18.4 — May 2005

Still Our Ancient Foe

Why Enmity Is Crucial to Peace


18.4 — May 2005

Where Went the Neighborhood?

On the Neighbors We Have Lost But Desperately Need


18.4 — May 2005

The Absurd Reich

on the Politics of Demonic Nothingness


18.4 — May 2005

Sundays in the Country

on the Surprising Joys of Pastoring a Rural Flock


18.4 — May 2005

Forty Years Wandering

on Moynihan’s Warning & Our Long Failure to Heed It


18.4 — May 2005

Disarming Men

on What to Do When Scott Peterson Sits in Your Pew (and He Will)


18.4 — May 2005

The Winds of History


18.4 — May 2005

Nations in the Balance


18.3 — April 2005

The Resurrection Accounts


18.3 — April 2005

The Young & the Hot-Wired

Planned Parenthood Teaches Teenagers Perversity’s Best Techniques


18.3 — April 2005

Graced Lightning

Honky-Tonk Gospel
by Gene Edward Veith
and Thomas L. Wilmeth


18.3 — April 2005

Drunk & Driven

On Paradise Drive by David Brooks


18.3 — April 2005

Reality . . . What a Concept!

Metaphors We Live By by George Lakoff and Mark Johnson


18.3 — April 2005

Abusing the Fathers

The Windsor Report’s Misleading Appeal to Nicea


18.3 — April 2005

Intimations of Incarnation

The Apologetic Vision of Robert Browning


18.3 — April 2005

A Manna for All Seasons

The Sabbath Challenge to the Petty Gods of Profit


18.3 — April 2005

Gnostic Nonsense

on the Cure for the Common Code


18.3 — April 2005

Book Worms

on Textbook Publishers Who Lie About Islam


18.3 — April 2005

Lions of Succession

on Being a Free Narnian & the Joy of Subordination


18.3 — April 2005

Elusive Unity

on Carl F. H. Henry’s Vision for Evangelicalism


18.3 — April 2005

The Economy of Love


18.3 — April 2005

Freedom & Repentance


18.2 — March 2005

Thinking in Threes


18.2 — March 2005

Mad Court Disease

Canada’s Judicial Virus Will Soon Target Christians


18.2 — March 2005

Greene's True Colors

The Life of Graham Greene
by Norman Sherry


18.2 — March 2005

The Ties That Bend

Divorcing Marriage
edited by Daniel Cere
and Douglas Farrow


18.2 — March 2005

Let Live or Make Die?

Terri Schiavo, Christopher Reeve & the Right Not to Be Killed


18.2 — March 2005

The Christian Novelty

What Homer Could Not See, & Jane Austen Could


18.2 — March 2005

Long Shadows of Eden

On Conservatism as Vexation, Vanity & Near Impossibility


18.2 — March 2005

Life in the Fast Lane

How to Fight for the Body While Forgetting About Ourselves


18.2 — March 2005

Fallen Tortes & Vicars

on Canada’s Legal & Clerical Trials


18.2 — March 2005

St. Prok's Gospel

on Alfred Kinsey’s Good News


18.2 — March 2005

Comic Belief

on the Far Side of Heaven & Hell


18.2 — March 2005

Dog-Eared Pursuits

on the Importance of Not Reading


18.2 — March 2005

The Power of Joan


18.2 — March 2005

Gifts of the Womb


18.1 — January/February 2005

Abimelech in Love


18.1 — January/February 2005

Bob’s Hope

Post-Election, NCC Leader Reaches Out to the Left Behind


18.1 — January/February 2005

The Idea of Kirk

Russell Kirk and
the Age of Ideology
by W. Wesley McDonald


18.1 — January/February 2005

Onan’s Onus

A sidebar in W. Bradford Wilcox’s “The Facts of Life & Marriage”


18.1 — January/February 2005

Rush to Alter

How Homosexuals Benefit from the Devolution of Marriage


18.1 — January/February 2005

Five Rings & a Wedding

Marriage & the Concentric Communities That Surround It


18.1 — January/February 2005

Desperate Steps for Wives

on Television Wives & Suburban Choices


18.1 — January/February 2005

Novel Bioethics

on How a Book Taught Her to Reimagine Sex


18.1 — January/February 2005

Triple Bypass

on Rhetorical Evasions of the Pro-Life Imperative


18.1 — January/February 2005

The Child Not Taken

on Aborting the Conscience Through Choice


18.1 — January/February 2005

Who Made Thee?

on Telling People Who They Really Are


18.1 — January/February 2005

Empty Spaces of the Word


18.1 — January/February 2005

Home Invasion


18.1 — January/February 2005

California Dreaming


17.10 — December 2004

The Heart’s Guarantee


17.10 — December 2004

Speaking Out Down Under

Divided Christians in Australia Are Engaged in a Culture War of Their Own


17.10 — December 2004

A Mind in Full

Total Truth by Nancy Pearcey


17.10 — December 2004

Mystical Modernity

The Making of
the New Spirituality
by James A. Herrick


17.10 — December 2004

What About Charles Williams?

The Secret of the Enigmatic Inkling Revealed


17.10 — December 2004

Food & Drink for the Least of These

The Pope Speaks Up for Those on Medical Death Row


17.10 — December 2004

Emmanuel Is with Us

A Sidebar in Addison H. Hart’s “The Divine Divider”


17.10 — December 2004

The Divine Divider

Judgment & the Meaning of “Emmanuel” in Matthew’s Gospel


17.10 — December 2004

The Holiness of Unknowing


17.10 — December 2004

Meet Your Mocker

on Ridicule, Rebuke & Responsibility


17.10 — December 2004

Liberté! Egalité! Académie!

on the Recovery of Academic Freedom


17.10 — December 2004

The Bookish Virtues

on Public-School Character Education


17.10 — December 2004

Ritual Correctness

on Enduring Liturgical Experts


17.10 — December 2004

Casualties of the Drug Lords


17.10 — December 2004

Green Hornets’ Nest


17.9 — November 2004

Egypt & Israel


17.9 — November 2004

Parker’s Back?

PCUSA’s Renewal Leader Fights Ministry Invalidation


17.9 — November 2004

Saving St. Cyril

Saint Cyril of Alexandria
and the Christological Controversy
by John McGuckin


17.9 — November 2004

Willful Deceit

Why I Am a Catholic
by Garry Wills


17.9 — November 2004

Right Worship

A Better Way by Michael Horton


17.9 — November 2004

Under Western Eyes

Eastern Orthodox Christianity
by Daniel B. Clendenin


17.9 — November 2004

Ecumenical Councils of War

The Virtue of War: Reclaiming the Classic Christian Traditions East and West


17.9 — November 2004

A Grief Observed

On Being a Living Priest in a Dying Church in Sweden


17.9 — November 2004

The Glorious Dying of the Son

The Gospel of Luke & Jesus’ Noble Death


17.9 — November 2004

Springs Eternal


17.9 — November 2004

Death by Legal Injunction

on the Price of Privileging AIDS


17.9 — November 2004

The Critical Adjustment

on Pleasing the Lord in Worship


17.9 — November 2004

Free Press & Pulpit

on the First Amendment


17.9 — November 2004

Right Alliances

on Our Ecumenical Touchstone


17.9 — November 2004

Paper Popes


17.8 — October 2004

Esther & the Hidden God


17.8 — October 2004

Graceless Body Broken?

Rowan Williams Struggles to Save the Anglican Communion


17.8 — October 2004

Intriguing Lessons

Elizabeth Costello by J. M. Coetzee


17.8 — October 2004

Radiant Art

The Uncreated Light
by Solrunn Nes


17.8 — October 2004

The Lovely Dragon of Choice

The Freedom Not to Be Free


17.8 — October 2004

Swift Prophet

The Christian Meaning of Gulliver’s Travels


17.8 — October 2004

High Courts & Misdemeanors

Lochnerizing Courts & the Abolition of Marriage


17.8 — October 2004

Roundtable with a President


17.8 — October 2004

Show Us!

on What ?Personally Opposed? Politicians Need to Do


17.8 — October 2004

Hope of the Hopeless

on Tragedy & the Life of David Reimer


17.8 — October 2004

Jump Into Bed-Time Stories

on the New Young-Adult Literature


17.8 — October 2004

Three-Fold Chords

on the Trinity in Bach


17.8 — October 2004

Overestimating AIDS


17.8 — October 2004

Unimposing Kerry


17.8 — October 2004

First Things First

On the Two Values that Matter Most


17.7 — September 2004

The Newborn Moses


17.7 — September 2004

Light from the Dark Continent

Africans’ Orthodoxy Steadies United Methodist Church


17.7 — September 2004

Loose Canon

The Shape of Sola Scriptura
by Keith A. Mathison


17.7 — September 2004

Return to Beauty

The Beauty of the Infinite
by David Bentley Hart


17.7 — September 2004

Reorganizing Religion

Why the Church Bureaucracies Have to Go


17.7 — September 2004

Choosing Our Own Destiny

George MacDonald & C. S. Lewis on Rights, Duties, Heaven & Hell


17.7 — September 2004

The Inexpressible Apocalypse

Maybe St. John Did, After All, Write the Final Word


17.7 — September 2004

Like a Virgin?


17.7 — September 2004

Miraculous Daily Planet

on G. K. Chesterton’s Take on Newspapers & Truth


17.7 — September 2004

Godly Eros

on Christian Love in Marriage


17.7 — September 2004

Decomposition 101

on Indoctrination Through “Sharing”


17.7 — September 2004

The Objections of Conscience

on Civil Disobedience


17.7 — September 2004

Literary Revelation


17.7 — September 2004

War Up Close & Personal


17.7 — September 2004

Faith-Based Restrictions


17.6 — July/August 2004

Covenant & Remembrance


17.6 — July/August 2004

Jihad & Genocide

Sudan’s Islamic Government & Its Christian Citizens


17.6 — July/August 2004

Darwin Under Fire

By Design by Larry Witham
Science and Evidence for
Design in the Universe
by Michael J. Behe, William A. Dembski, and Stephen C. Meyer
and 9 others


17.6 — July/August 2004

Winning by Design

How ID Advocates Can Effectively Respond to the Growing Backlash


17.6 — July/August 2004

Reality & Reluctant Science

Old Science Confronts a Formidable Challenge in the Scientific ID Movement


17.6 — July/August 2004

Science & Wisdom

A Sidebar in Edward Sisson's "Darwin or Lose"


17.6 — July/August 2004

Darwin or Lose

Evolution's Defense Attorneys Are Intent on Winning--Even If They're Wrong


17.6 — July/August 2004

Eugenocide

Darwinism & the Rise of German Eugenics


17.6 — July/August 2004

Pi in the Sky

A Sidebar in Jonathan Witt's "The Gods Must Be Tidy"


17.6 — July/August 2004

The Gods Must Be Tidy!

Is the Cosmos a Work of Poor Engineering or the Gift of an Artistic Designer?


17.6 — July/August 2004

Reading the Stars

on a Father Who Makes a Cosmos for His Children


17.6 — July/August 2004

Dim Lights

on Elite Faith in Naturalism


17.6 — July/August 2004

I Believe Not

on the Unreasonable Faith of Skeptics


17.6 — July/August 2004

The Real News from Lake Wobegon

on Charity, Conversation & Celebration


17.6 — July/August 2004

Bad Books for Kids

on a Book That Says More Than It Intends


17.6 — July/August 2004

Taking the Cake


17.6 — July/August 2004

Knockoff Religion


17.6 — July/August 2004

Reversing the Charges


17.5 — June 2004

Calculating Delilah


17.5 — June 2004

Baptist World Annoyance

For Unity’s Sake, Southern Baptists Separate from World Alliance


17.5 — June 2004

This Old Kirk

Off the Sand Road,
What Shadows We Pursue
by Russell Kirk


17.5 — June 2004

Old Landmarks

The Church and the Land
by Fr. Vincent McNabb,
Flee to the Fields


17.5 — June 2004

The Ecumenical Moloch

The Latest Assault on the Unborn in the Name of the World’s Religions


17.5 — June 2004

A Sensible Growth in God

How to Make True Progress According to St. Athanasius


17.5 — June 2004

Witnesses of the Passion

The Early Church’s Martyrs—A Tough but Necessary Act to Follow


17.5 — June 2004

Life Talk

on the Words Pro-Lifers Ought to Use


17.5 — June 2004

As Bad As We Get

on Homosexuality as a Sign of Ultimate Corruption


17.5 — June 2004

Pass-Fail 101

on Three Ways to Make or Break a Christian College


17.5 — June 2004

Of Pandas & Men

on Darwinisn & Why We Let the Pandas Live


17.5 — June 2004

Servants of the Day


17.4 — May 2004

Disunion of Utrecht

Old Catholics Fall Out over New Doctrines


17.4 — May 2004

Churchly Shadows & Substance

Deconstructing Evangelicalism,
Recovering Mother Kirk
by D. G. Hart


17.4 — May 2004

An American in Paradise

Journey Back to Eden
by Mark Gruber, O.S.B.


17.4 — May 2004

Salt of the Empire

The Role of the Christian Family in Evangelization


17.4 — May 2004

A Geography of Kind

The Preservation of Landscapes & the Beauty of the Sexes


17.4 — May 2004

Supreme Modernism

A sidebar in James Hitchcock’s “Superemely Modern Liberals”


17.4 — May 2004

Supremely Modern Liberals

The Unhappy & Abusive Marriage of Liberalism & Modernism


17.4 — May 2004

Nothing Is Sinful


17.4 — May 2004

Cambodian Call

Writes a Journalist Who Thinks Missionaries Should Leave


17.4 — May 2004

Please Me, O Lord

on the Roots of Romantic Worship


17.4 — May 2004

I Did It

on the Passion & Death of Christ


17.4 — May 2004

Grand Canyon Mystery Tour


17.4 — May 2004

Caesar & Conscience


17.3 — April 2004

Hidden in Christ


17.3 — April 2004

Stem-Cell Options

A Report from the President’s Council on Bioethics


17.3 — April 2004

World-Class Bully

The World Council of Churches Takes On a Superpower


17.3 — April 2004

Dante’s New Guide

Inferno & Purgatory
by Dante Alighieri,
edited and translated
by Anthony Esolen


17.3 — April 2004

Fantastic Saga

Blood and Judgment
by Lars Walker


17.3 — April 2004

Biblical Fathers

The Spirit of Early
Christian Thought
by Robert Louis Wilken


17.3 — April 2004

Today in Our Hearing

The Living Voice of Jesus in the Gospel of Luke


17.3 — April 2004

Between Heaven & Earth

C. S. Lewis on Asceticism & Holiness


17.3 — April 2004

Boethius's Complaint

Can the Christian Find Consolation Without Christ?


17.3 — April 2004

The Lost Art of Mercy


17.3 — April 2004

Choice Superstition

on Abortion Rhetoric & Common Sense


17.3 — April 2004

Contra Spontaneity

on Christian Ritual


17.3 — April 2004

Credible Marriages

on the Christian Destruction of Marriage


17.3 — April 2004

Phil’s Shadow

on the Lessons of Groundhog Day


17.3 — April 2004

Europe Passé

When the World Sets the Agenda for the Church


17.2 — March 2004

Gentle Jesus


17.2 — March 2004

Blinded by Science

The Sense of Being Stared At
by Rupert Sheldrake


17.2 — March 2004

Grayish Markets

Wealth, Poverty & Human Destiny
edited by Doug Bandow
and David L. Schindler


17.2 — March 2004

Clément’s Reply to Rome

You Are Peter by Olivier Clment


17.2 — March 2004

The French Model

The Threat of France’s Anti-Sect Laws to Religious Liberty in Europe & Beyond


17.2 — March 2004

The Signified Man

Ordination & the Shape of the Pastoral Office


17.2 — March 2004

The Unchosen Frozen

Second Thoughts on Biotechnology & In Vitro Fertilization


17.2 — March 2004

The Passing of Richard Roe

A Primer for Effective Evangelism


17.2 — March 2004

Breaking Teeth


17.2 — March 2004

The Dust of Adam

on the Rite of Ash Wednesday


17.2 — March 2004

The Gay Divorce

on the Real Robinson Affair


17.2 — March 2004

Shooting the Rapids

on Manhood in the Making


17.2 — March 2004

Complicated Consciences

on Women & Morals in Pre-Code Films


17.2 — March 2004

The Galileo Syndrome


17.2 — March 2004

Just Stewards


17.2 — March 2004

Hanging On


17.1 — January/February 2004

The Fall & Rise of David


17.1 — January/February 2004

Remaking Humanity

A Conference on Biotech Challenges for the Church


17.1 — January/February 2004

The Bishop?s Progress

Brahmin Prophet by Gillis J. Harp


17.1 — January/February 2004

Choice Words

A Critique of the New Pro-Life Rhetoric


17.1 — January/February 2004

Between Icon & Idol

Harry Potter & Imagination's Symbolic Life


17.1 — January/February 2004

The Shape of Evil & the Power of Hope

Fantasy Literature & the Dark Reality of Original Sin


17.1 — January/February 2004

Great Escapes & Lesser Stories

The Alternative Worlds of C. S. Lewis, Aldous Huxley & George Orwell


17.1 — January/February 2004

Earthly Cares


17.1 — January/February 2004

My Big Fat Greek Anointing

on Convert Idealism


17.1 — January/February 2004

The End of Sex As We Know It

on the Implications of Cloning


17.1 — January/February 2004

The Delightful Secrets of Sex

on Fertility & Contraception


17.1 — January/February 2004

Her Mother's Glory

on the Hardest of Abortion Cases


17.1 — January/February 2004

Anglican Pravda

on Mainline Propaganda


17.1 — January/February 2004

The Very Idea of Abortion


17.1 — January/February 2004

Muslims & Human Rights


16.10 — December 2003

The Stoning of Stephen


16.10 — December 2003

The Very Last Straw?

Conservative Episcopalians Rally in Texas


16.10 — December 2003

A New Christian Everyman

The Hidden Key to Harry Potter
by John Granger


16.10 — December 2003

A Brightly Burning Christian

God and the World
by Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger


16.10 — December 2003

Violence & the Lamb Slain

An Interview with Rene Girard


16.10 — December 2003

Years the Locusts Have Eaten

Malcolm Muggeridge’s Chronicles of Wasted Time as an Apology of Love


16.10 — December 2003

Vanity Fair’s Thanatos Syndrome

Malcolm Muggeridge, Modern Capitalism & the Culture of Death


16.10 — December 2003

Seeing Thro' the Eye

The Prophetic Legacy of Malcolm Muggeridge


16.10 — December 2003

What the World Needs Always

on Levity, Guilt & Forgiveness


16.10 — December 2003

Speechless in New England

on Breakfasting with Cultural Antagonists


16.10 — December 2003

Dead Kids on the Block

on the Wages of Vice


16.10 — December 2003

Fantasy Faith

on the Resurgence of Gnosticism


16.10 — December 2003

Calculating Christmas

on the Story Behind December 25


16.10 — December 2003

Mothballed Science


16.10 — December 2003

Ecumenical Exclusion


16.9 — November 2003

The Laughter of Isaac


16.9 — November 2003

Declining Spirits

The Self-Inflicted Wounds of the Anglican Church


16.9 — November 2003

Episcopal Road to Nowhere

ECUSA’s “Gay” Bishop Is Not Christianity’s Future


16.9 — November 2003

Wayfaring Between Two Infinities

The Life You Save
May Be Your Own
by Paul Elie


16.9 — November 2003

The Alchemist’s Tale

Harry Potter & the Alchemical Tradition in English Literature


16.9 — November 2003

Between Pacifism & Jihad

The Just-War Tradition Today


16.9 — November 2003

Not So Quiet on the Eastern Front

Orthodox Christians & the Iraqi War


16.9 — November 2003

Defining Marriage Down

on the Strategy of “Gay” Activists for “Gay Marriage”


16.9 — November 2003

NRISEV Update

presents: The Preface to the New Revised International Standard English Version


16.9 — November 2003

Supermen & Virtues

on the Appeal & Value of Superheroes


16.9 — November 2003

The Surprising Trouble with Harry

on Harry Potter & Public-School Moral Education


16.9 — November 2003

The Evangelical & the Academy


16.9 — November 2003

Christians & the Fog of War


16.8 — October 2003

Abraham’s Servant


16.8 — October 2003

Untangling the Webs

What We Can?t Not Know
by J. Budziszewski


16.8 — October 2003

Variations on James

The Varieties of Religion Today
by Charles Taylor


16.8 — October 2003

Reforming the Evangelical Conscience

The Unformed Conscience
of Evangelicalism
by J. Daryl Charles


16.8 — October 2003

Paradise Denied

Philip Pullman & the Uses & Abuses of Enchantment


16.8 — October 2003

Huxley’s Mirror

The Future of Man in the Brave New World


16.8 — October 2003

Rest for Our Souls

Confession in an Age of Self-Esteem


16.8 — October 2003

Canadian Infidelity

on Courts, Churches & “Gay Marriage”


16.8 — October 2003

The Wages of Reading

on the Literature of Saints & Sinners


16.8 — October 2003

What Sports Illustrate

on the Obvious Truth About Young Men & Religion


16.8 — October 2003

Homer, Sex & Bungee Jumping

on the Lost World of Courage


16.8 — October 2003

The African Cross-Bearers

on the Martyrs of Uganda


16.8 — October 2003

The African Century?


16.8 — October 2003

Homosexual Inroads


16.7 — September 2003

Nathan?s Messianic Prophecy


16.7 — September 2003

Half-Hearted

Habits of the High-Tech Heart
by Quentin J. Schultze


16.7 — September 2003

Recovering Rational Science

Collective Electrodynamics
by Carver A. Mead


16.7 — September 2003

Deadly Choice

Abortion as a War Against Women


16.7 — September 2003

The Furies of Conscience

Denial & the Wages of Sin


16.7 — September 2003

The Nightmares of Choice

The Psychological Effects of Performing Abortions


16.7 — September 2003

Infants & Civil Rights

on the Born-Alive Infants Protection Act


16.7 — September 2003

Cruciform Education

on College & the Gospel


16.7 — September 2003

Sunday Guests

on Eucharist, Edification & Evangelization


16.7 — September 2003

Seriously Seeking Mysteries

on Seekers, Liturgy & Baseball


16.7 — September 2003

Abusing a Voice of Reason


16.7 — September 2003

Dissent as Orthodoxy


16.6 — July/August 2003

Rational Beasts

Dominion by Matthew Scully


16.6 — July/August 2003

The Unnatural in Pursuit of the Unreal

A Defense of Abortion
by David Boonin


16.6 — July/August 2003

Unity, Truth & Christian Identity

In One Body Through the Cross
edited by Carl E. Braaten and
Robert W. Jenson


16.6 — July/August 2003

Communion & Division

The Structure of Knowledge


16.6 — July/August 2003

Standing with Christ

A Response to R. Albert Mohler, Jr.


16.6 — July/August 2003

Standing Together, Standing Apart

Cultural Co-belligerence Without Theological Compromise


16.6 — July/August 2003

The Paradox of Enemies & Allies

A Response to Timothy George


16.6 — July/August 2003

The Unity of Faith

Evangelicalism & "Mere Christianity"


16.6 — July/August 2003

The Emergent Ecumenism

A Response to Robert P. George


16.6 — July/August 2003

The Divisions We Must Sustain

Cultural Division & Christian Unity


16.6 — July/August 2003

Turning Our Hearts to the Cross

A Response to Metropolitan Maximos


16.6 — July/August 2003

Turning Our Hearts to the Fathers

The Orthodox Church & Christian Unity


16.6 — July/August 2003

A Realistic Alliance

A Response to Richard John Neuhaus


16.6 — July/August 2003

"That They May Be One"

Prospects for Unity in the Twenty-First Century


16.6 — July/August 2003

No Dread of the Undead

on Virtues & Vampires


16.6 — July/August 2003

The Cross & the Swastika

on Christianity & Anti-Semitism


16.6 — July/August 2003

The Last Prophet

on Alexander Solzhenitsyn


16.6 — July/August 2003

Mall Christianity

on Seeker Sensitivity & Cultural Captivity


16.6 — July/August 2003

Uncle Tom's Victory


16.6 — July/August 2003

"First, Do No Harm"


16.6 — July/August 2003

Episcopal Duties


16.5 — June 2003

Jesus, Paul & Socrates

Smiling Through the
Cultural Catastrophe
by Jeffrey Hart


16.5 — June 2003

A Fugue of Death

Kaddish for a Child Not Born
by Imre Kertesz


16.5 — June 2003

Orthodox Twenty-Somethings

The New Faithful
by Colleen Carroll
The Younger Evangelicals
by
Robert E. Webber


16.5 — June 2003

The Conservative Convert

The Life & Faith of Russell Kirk


16.5 — June 2003

The Holy Fool as Bohemian Tory

The Wise Faith of Russell Kirk


16.5 — June 2003

Sacred Pedagogy

How & What We Learn About God from the Family


16.5 — June 2003

The Truth About Men & Church

on the Importance of Fathers to Churchgoing


16.5 — June 2003

The Austere Offices of Manhood

on the Labors of Christian Fathers


16.5 — June 2003

Father’s Day in Court

on Paternity Suit Misfits


16.5 — June 2003

Being Forgotten

on Male Vanity


16.5 — June 2003

Naples & New Towns


16.5 — June 2003

Practical Atheism


16.5 — June 2003

American Reservists


16.4 — May 2003

Culture Shock


16.4 — May 2003

The Gay Embrace

Mainliners Stymied on the Matter of Homosexuality


16.4 — May 2003

Whence the Evangelical Mind?

America?s God by Mark A. Noll


16.4 — May 2003

The Courage to Be Christian

The Courage to Be Catholic
by George Weigel


16.4 — May 2003

Medieval Nights

Night in the Middle Ages
by Jean Verdon


16.4 — May 2003

Common Sense

Chesterton & the Aristotelian Tradition


16.4 — May 2003

A Farewell to Hamra

Beirut 2001: The Year in Pixels


16.4 — May 2003

The First Commandment


16.4 — May 2003

Back to Nicaea?

on Turning the Presbyterian Church, USA, Toward Home


16.4 — May 2003

Soldiers on the Home Front

on the Vocation of Motherhood


16.4 — May 2003

The Trouble with Weddings

on Symbols & Substance


16.4 — May 2003

Fallen Images

on Sin & Psychology


16.4 — May 2003

Ya Gotta Believe!


16.4 — May 2003

Ready for the Apocalypse


16.4 — May 2003

A Fundamental Clash


16.3 — April 2003

An Honored Prophet

Stanley Hauerwas: ?America?s Best Theologian?


16.3 — April 2003

Lewis in Wartime

C. S. Lewis at the BBC
by Justin Phillips


16.3 — April 2003

The Problem of War

C. S. Lewis on Pacifism, War & the Christian Warrior


16.3 — April 2003

The Not-So-Good Samaritans

Aristotle, the Preservation of Families & the Duties of the State


16.3 — April 2003

Religious Leftovers

How the National Council of Churches Lives Off the Agenda of the Democratic Party


16.3 — April 2003

Cutting the Cord

A Jesuit Says Goodbye to the Abortion Party


16.3 — April 2003

Political Orphans

How the Democratic Party Left Traditional Believers Behind


16.3 — April 2003

The Good of Religion

What the Facts Show About Religion, Marriage & Society


16.3 — April 2003

The Godless Party

Media Bias & Blindness—And the Big Story They Missed


16.3 — April 2003

Jonathan, Loyal & Brave


16.3 — April 2003

The Problem with St. Skip

on True Humility


16.3 — April 2003

Requiem for the Comic Book

on the Debasing of Boyhood Innocence


16.3 — April 2003

Why They Hated Pinocchio

on Real versus Disney Children


16.3 — April 2003

Looking for Mrs. Miniver

on Clerical Pacifism


16.3 — April 2003

When Jesus Says the Wrong Thing

on Qualifying Christian Language


16.3 — April 2003

Choosing Truth or Power


16.3 — April 2003

Voting as Christians


16.2 — March 2003

Unmoored Sticks


16.2 — March 2003

Vietnam Protest

Is There Really Religious Liberty in Communist Vietnam?


16.2 — March 2003

Good Without God?

The Art of Life
by John Kekes


16.2 — March 2003

Indeterminate Historian

At the End of an Age
by John Lukacs


16.2 — March 2003

Swedes Adrift

The Plight of Conservatives in the Church of Sweden


16.2 — March 2003

The Apostolic Epic

The Aeneid & the Acts of the Apostles


16.2 — March 2003

Lenten Repentance


16.2 — March 2003

The Canterbury Trial

on Rowan Williams & Evangelicals


16.2 — March 2003

A Rash of Posters

on Living in Disgrace


16.2 — March 2003

Neanderthals Aren’t Cool

on the “Gender Issue”


16.2 — March 2003

Speaking of Enemies

on Good Men & Bad Opinions


16.2 — March 2003

Lessons & Carols

on Finding Hope in Difficult Times


16.2 — March 2003

Scouts & God


16.2 — March 2003

Stop the Cloning


16.1 — January/February 2003

Depopulation & Destiny

A Question of Numbers,
The Death of the West,
The New Christendom,
& World Population Prospects


16.1 — January/February 2003

Healing the Pain

Forbidden Grief
by Theresa Burke, Ph.D.,
with David Reardon, Ph.D.


16.1 — January/February 2003

Children of a Better God

A Reply to “Is God Masculine?”


16.1 — January/February 2003

Is God Masculine?

Orthodoxy versus Traditionalism


16.1 — January/February 2003

This Great Stage of Fools

Christian Orthodoxy in Shakespeare’s King Lear


16.1 — January/February 2003

Human Life on Ice

Biotechnology, Human Dignity & the Teaching of the Church


16.1 — January/February 2003

Choosing Love & Making Life

Sex, Love, Marriage & the Culture of Death


16.1 — January/February 2003

The Prayers of Hannah


16.1 — January/February 2003

Parting with Our Bodies

on the Harvesting of Organs


16.1 — January/February 2003

Everything Personal

on Children Born of Rape or Incest


16.1 — January/February 2003

The Imperatives of Ignorance

on Personhood & the Human Embryo


16.1 — January/February 2003

Unsafe, Deadly & Legal

on Abortion 30 Years After Roe v. Wade


16.1 — January/February 2003

Nice Killers

on Respect for Abortionists


16.1 — January/February 2003

Man Is a Wolf to Man


16.1 — January/February 2003

A Step Forward in Ohio


16.1 — January/February 2003

The Roots of Roe v. Wade


15.10 — December 2002

A Dangerous Book

A Third Testament
by Malcolm Muggeridge


15.10 — December 2002

Restoring the Family

There?s No Place Like Work
by Brian C. Robertson


15.10 — December 2002

Church Ugly

Ugly As Sin
by Michael S. Rose
& Reconquering Sacred Space 2000


15.10 — December 2002

A Stunted Ecclesiology?

The Theory & Practice of Evangelical Churchliness


15.10 — December 2002

The Mythic Christ

Frazer’s Dying God in C. S. Lewis’s Till We Have Faces


15.10 — December 2002

An Inconclusive Replay

Is There Conclusive Evidence for Women’s Ordination?


15.10 — December 2002

Most Excellent Theophilus


15.10 — December 2002

The Heirs of Galileo

on Evolution & Reasonable Science


15.10 — December 2002

The Bible as Metaphor

on Nuancing the Scriptures for Modern Man


15.10 — December 2002

The Bridge of San Teodoro

on East Meeting West in Rome, Part II


15.10 — December 2002

East Meets West in Rome

on an Ecumenical Experiment


15.10 — December 2002

Cubist Scripture


15.10 — December 2002

How Much Does It Cost?


15.10 — December 2002

Years of the Locust


15.9 — November 2002

Uncompassionate Conservatism


15.9 — November 2002

Poking Fun at Islam

The Flying Inn
by G. K. Chesterton


15.9 — November 2002

Imagination & the Health of the Soul

Imagination and the Arts
in C. S. Lewis
by Peter J. Schakel


15.9 — November 2002

Reason’s Culture, Life’s Defense

The Clash of Orthodoxies
by Robert P. George


15.9 — November 2002

Saving Cindy

A Psychiatrist Looks at Cults & Their Victims


15.9 — November 2002

Can Jesus Save Islam?

The Promising Effects of Christ on Other Cultures


15.9 — November 2002

The Oneida Experiment

What We Have Discovered About Not-So-Free Love


15.9 — November 2002

The Widow in the Temple


15.9 — November 2002

Crossing the Nuremberg Line

on Cloning & Human Dignity


15.9 — November 2002

Sacred Teepees

on Modern Church Architecture


15.9 — November 2002

The Ragged Figure

on the 50th Anniversary of Flannery O’Connor’s Wise Blood


15.9 — November 2002

The Snob’s Dogma

on Modernizing the Gospels


15.9 — November 2002

The Comforting Doctrine of Hell


15.8 — October 2002

Classical Decline

Climbing Parnassus
by Tracy Lee Simmons


15.8 — October 2002

A Cautionary Tale

The Voices of Morebath
by Eamon Duffy


15.8 — October 2002

Episcopal Oversights

The Crisis in the Catholic Church Extends Far Beyond Sex Scandals


15.8 — October 2002

Waging Peace

War, Christianity & the Divine Order


15.8 — October 2002

The Subversion of Middle-Earth

Tolkien’s Symphony of Virtue Meets Hollywood


15.8 — October 2002

Judah & His Brothers


15.8 — October 2002

Just Visiting Ourselves

on the Careless Solemnity of a Hollywood Remake


15.8 — October 2002

Shakers Without Salt

on the Loss of Religious Charisms


15.8 — October 2002

Imagining New Cheese

on a Psychology for Utopia


15.8 — October 2002

St. Paul the Eccentric

on Those Who Would Separate Jesus from St. Paul


15.8 — October 2002

Ethics in a Vacuum


15.8 — October 2002

Exploiting the Abused


15.7 — September 2002

Again & Again


15.7 — September 2002

Priests, Passion & Power

The Dynamics of Celibacy & Homosexuality in the Catholic Church


15.7 — September 2002

A Vigil for McVeigh

My Night Among the Protesters at an Execution


15.7 — September 2002

A Papal Remedy

Capital Punishment, the Demise of Natural Law & John Paul II


15.7 — September 2002

Capital Crime & Punishment

Reflections on Violating Human Sanctity


15.7 — September 2002

The Crime of Punishment

Capital Punishment & Cultural Change in American Life


15.7 — September 2002

The Sign of Jonah


15.7 — September 2002

Our Not-So-Glorious Selves

on the Crises of the American Catholic Church


15.7 — September 2002

An Unlikely Window on the Medieval Church

on Reforming the Reformed


15.7 — September 2002

God’s Hat

on the Tenth Commandment


15.7 — September 2002

Flagging Patriotism

on Christians & Love of Country


15.7 — September 2002

Disaster Canada


15.7 — September 2002

Ministry to Prisoners


15.7 — September 2002

Faithful Gatekeepers


15.6 — July/August 2002

Not So Cheap


15.6 — July/August 2002

Indigenous Chic

Christianity & the Cult of Indigenous People


15.6 — July/August 2002

The Faith of the Global South

The Next Christendom
by Philip Jenkins


15.6 — July/August 2002

Free to Live & to Love God

The Question of God
by Dr. Armand M. Nicholi, Jr.


15.6 — July/August 2002

The Cardinal & the Chemist

Personal Catholicism
by Martin X. Moleski, S.J.


15.6 — July/August 2002

Caveat Lector

On the Reading of Theological Books


15.6 — July/August 2002

“You Have Been Brought Near ”

Reflections in the Aid of Theological Exegesis


15.6 — July/August 2002

Things Hidden Since the Beginning of the World

The Shape of Divine Providence & Human History


15.6 — July/August 2002

“The Man, Jesus Christ ,”


15.6 — July/August 2002

Hitting the Wrong Note

on Church Music


15.6 — July/August 2002

A Chautauqua Story

on the Intolerance of “Open” Communities


15.6 — July/August 2002

Fearfully & Wonderfully Made

on God & Science


15.6 — July/August 2002

Right Makes Might

on the Sanctity of Life


15.6 — July/August 2002

Love for the Fatherland


15.6 — July/August 2002

Right Sacrifice


15.6 — July/August 2002

Priests Most Wanted


15.6 — July/August 2002

Population & Religious Freedom


15.5 — June 2002

Catholic Redeemer, Protestant Trinity

An Ecumenical Experiment in Education


15.5 — June 2002

Unpacking Grimms

The Owl, the Raven, and the Dove
by G. Ronald Murphy


15.5 — June 2002

“Prayer Rhythms” Redivivus

The Anglican Breviary,
South Korea: Hanku Asia, Inc., 1998


15.5 — June 2002

Everyday Morality

Books by John Kekes


15.5 — June 2002

“I Have Called You Friends”

An After-Dinner Conversation on Christian Friendship


15.5 — June 2002

Everyday Grace

St. Benedict—Apostle of the Incarnation


15.5 — June 2002

The Harsh Word of Ahijah


15.5 — June 2002

Virtual Evolution

on Media & the Nature of Science


15.5 — June 2002

A Neglected Opportunity

on the Criticisms of Dominus Iesus


15.5 — June 2002

Company Men Who Work Iniquity

on Lessons from the Battle of Accokeek


15.5 — June 2002

With Every Good Intention

on the Ninth Commandment


15.5 — June 2002

Unmanning the Bible


15.4 — May 2002

The Cosmic Cemetery


15.4 — May 2002

The Engulfed Cathedral

The Latest from Sweden’s Avant-Garde Church


15.4 — May 2002

Lighten Up!

On the Unseriousness
of Human Affairs
by James V. Schall


15.4 — May 2002

True Sons of St. Benedict

Words of Life
by Dom Columba Marmion
Custody of the Heart
edited by William P. Hyland


15.4 — May 2002

Christ with Us

The Spirit of the Liturgy
by Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger


15.4 — May 2002

Taming the Tempest

The Meaning of Classical Education


15.4 — May 2002

Becoming Aeneas, Becoming Paul

Hell & Dante’s Education in Love


15.4 — May 2002

The Tragedy of Jephthah


15.4 — May 2002

Outside Darwin’s Box

on Surviving Obsolete Science


15.4 — May 2002

Nipping Felons in the Bud

on Abortion & Crime Reduction


15.4 — May 2002

Praying with Jesus

on Jabez & the Lord’s Prayer


15.4 — May 2002

Not Praying Jabez

on a Little Book with a Big Problem


15.4 — May 2002

Flying High at Trinity


15.3 — April 2002

A Seal on the Wax


15.3 — April 2002

Sojourn to the Center

Has Religious-Left Activist Jim Wallis Gone Moderate?


15.3 — April 2002

Good Grief?

Searching for Raymond
by Rene Kollar


15.3 — April 2002

Sex & the Civilized

Civilizing Sex by Patrick Riley


15.3 — April 2002

Dawson Revisited

Christianity and European Culture
edited by Gerald J. Russello
Dynamics of World History
by Christopher Dawson


15.3 — April 2002

Vessel of Clay

America's Bishop
by Thomas C. Reeves


15.3 — April 2002

Dare We Get Real About Sex?

“Pedophilia Chic” & the Challenge to Conservatism


15.3 — April 2002

Catholic Scandals

The Real Story Behind Clerical “Pedophilia” & What It Means for Clerical Celibacy


15.3 — April 2002

The Silence of Zachary


15.3 — April 2002

Bump & Grind for Jesus

on Redeeming the Culture


15.3 — April 2002

That Elusive Peak Experience

on Disappointing Worship & The Art of Preaching


15.3 — April 2002

Aground off Laodicaea

on Lukewarm Clergy


15.3 — April 2002

Absent Allies

on Conservative Avoidance


15.3 — April 2002

The Ring of Terror


15.3 — April 2002

Heretical Bibles


15.2 — March 2002

Faith & Order, Act II

Notre Dame Conference Plans New Faith & Order Effort


15.2 — March 2002

A Guide to the Lord’s Table

Catholics and the Eucharist
by Stephen B. Clark


15.2 — March 2002

The Bright Sadness of Arvo Pärt

Arvo Prt
(Oxford Studies of Composers)
by Paul Hillier


15.2 — March 2002

Our Food from God

Factory Farms & the Culture of Death


15.2 — March 2002

Sliding Towards Slavery

The President?s Stem-Cell Decision Leaves Us on a Slippery Slope


15.2 — March 2002

Necessary Doctrine

Why Dogma Is Needed & Why Substitutes Fail


15.2 — March 2002

Job & His Comforters


15.2 — March 2002

Mastery’s Shadow

on Modern Medicine & the Human Soul


15.2 — March 2002

Opening Saint Exupery?s Box

on Cloning & the Knowledge of Man


15.2 — March 2002

Remember, O Man

on Ash Wednesday


15.2 — March 2002

Both Door & Path

on Repentance


15.2 — March 2002

Timid Apostles


15.1 — January/February 2002

Not Caesar?s Icon


15.1 — January/February 2002

Race Card Players

US Mainline Churches Flock to Conference on Racism


15.1 — January/February 2002

God?s Word in Color

The Mystical Language of Icons
by Solrunn Nes


15.1 — January/February 2002

Reading Tolkien

Tolkien: A Celebration
edited by Joseph Pearce


15.1 — January/February 2002

The Lord & Lady of the Rings

The Hidden Presence of Tolkien's Catholicism in The Lord of the Rings


15.1 — January/February 2002

Rings of Love

J. R. R. Tolkien & the Four Loves


15.1 — January/February 2002

Tolkien & the New Art

Visual Sources for The Lord of the Rings


15.1 — January/February 2002

The Distant Mirror of Middle-Earth

The Sacramental Vision of J. R. R. Tolkien


15.1 — January/February 2002

The Heroes of Middle-Earth

J. R. R. Tolkien & the Marks of Christian Heroism


15.1 — January/February 2002

The Writer of Our Story

Divine Providence in The Lord of the Rings


15.1 — January/February 2002

Rahab & the Spies


15.1 — January/February 2002

What Little Girls Teach About Being

on the Corruption of Words


15.1 — January/February 2002

Lies, Damned Lies & Statistics

on the Truth About Loving Our Kids


15.1 — January/February 2002

Loving Babies As They Come

on God?s Providence & Procreation


15.1 — January/February 2002

Confused by Terror

on Liberal Theology & September 11


15.1 — January/February 2002

Abortion & Surgery


15.1 — January/February 2002

The Mystery of Evil


14.10 — December 2001

The Cardinal Virtue of Fortitude


14.10 — December 2001

Mad About Religion

Norman Lear Launches New Religious Partnership


14.10 — December 2001

Of Trees & Tradition

Environmental Stewardship in
the Judeo-Christian Tradition
edited by Michael B. Barkey


14.10 — December 2001

Lucid Love

The Journals of Father
Alexander Schmemann: 1973?1983
translated by Juliana Schmemann


14.10 — December 2001

Childish Things

The Theology & Sentiments of Baby Worship


14.10 — December 2001

Death Wish II

Euthanasia, the Second Time Around


14.10 — December 2001

The Model Family

The Role & Character of the Family in Christianity


14.10 — December 2001

The Journey of the Magi


14.10 — December 2001

When Marriage Is Dying

on the Meaning of Christian Marriage


14.10 — December 2001

Christendom Tamed

on Postmodernity & Asceticism


14.10 — December 2001

Passing on True Religion

on Islam, Christianity, and Moral Education


14.10 — December 2001

The Sword of Justice

on Revenge & Retribution


14.10 — December 2001

Back Home in Mitford


14.10 — December 2001

Christianity American Style


14.9 — November 2001

Necessary Justice


14.9 — November 2001

Caught Between Root & Branch

?Messianic Judaism??Can There Be a Middle Ground?


14.9 — November 2001

The King’s English Bible

Wide as the Waters
by Benson Bobrick
In the Beginning
by Alister McGrath


14.9 — November 2001

Heroes of the Cross

The Catholic Martyrs
of the Twentieth Century
by Robert Royal


14.9 — November 2001

Joining the Eternal Conversation

John?s Prologue & the Language of Worship


14.9 — November 2001

Pilgrims of the Cross

The Beatitude of Persecution


14.9 — November 2001

Christ: God, Man & Hero

Jesus Christ & the Pattern of Christian Manhood


14.9 — November 2001

The Wise Outwit the Shrewd


14.9 — November 2001

A Pilgrim's View

on September 11 from Another Country


14.9 — November 2001

Why Did This Happen?

on the Questions Raised by September 11


14.9 — November 2001

The War We Must Win

on Our Response to September 11


14.9 — November 2001

For Times Such as These

Lincoln's Historic Proclamation Appointing a National Day of Prayer & Fasting—A Sidebar to "The Essence & Power of Evil"


14.9 — November 2001

The Essence & Power of Evil


14.8 — October 2001

Primacy & Conciliarity

Addison H. Hart on Orientale Lumen V


14.8 — October 2001

A Cross for Human Thought

The Mystery of the Trinity
by Boris Bobrinskoy


14.8 — October 2001

The Evolving Debate over Origins

B. B. Warfield: Evolution,
Science and Scripture,
Selected Writings
edited by Mark A. Noll and
David N. Livingstone


14.8 — October 2001

Jesus, Son of Humankind?

The Necessary Failure of Inclusive-Language Translations


14.8 — October 2001

Heavenly Avarice

The Theology of Prayer & Aspiration


14.8 — October 2001

Getting Jesus Right

How Heresy Seduces the Sincere


14.8 — October 2001

The Cities of Refuge


14.8 — October 2001

Mrs. Jellyby & St. John of the Cross

on Activism & Prayer


14.8 — October 2001

Dialogue & Papal Strength

on Rome & the Orthodox Church


14.8 — October 2001

Holding My Own in New York

on Fathers & Sons


14.8 — October 2001

The Ghost in My Machine


14.8 — October 2001

Facing the Real Jesus


14.8 — October 2001

Culture’s Inner Law


14.7 — September 2001

The Cardinal Virtue of Prudence


14.7 — September 2001

Missal Defense

The Vatican Issues Rules on Liturgical Translations


14.7 — September 2001

Fascinating Lewis

We Remember C. S. Lewis
edited by David Graham


14.7 — September 2001

Farewell, England

The Abolition of Britain: From Winston Churchill to Princess Diana by Peter Hitchens


14.7 — September 2001

God & the Genesis of Gender

The Trustworthy Biblical Design of Man & Woman


14.7 — September 2001

Escape from Vienna

Critical Reflections on a Lingering Confinement


14.7 — September 2001

Art for the Masses

The Death of Culture & the Culture of Death


14.7 — September 2001

Moses on the Mountain


14.7 — September 2001

Splendor in the Ordinary

on Chesterton’s Incarnational Style


14.7 — September 2001

An Idolatrous Silence

on Evangelicals & the Egalitarianism of Sin


14.7 — September 2001

Finding the Straight Path

on Our War over Homosexuality


14.7 — September 2001

Normal Schools


14.7 — September 2001

A New Resurrection?


14.6 — July/August 2001

The Roaring Jesus


14.6 — July/August 2001

We Don’t Get No Respect

Think Tank Considers Why the Mainline Is Ignored


14.6 — July/August 2001

Engaging Science

The Wedge of Truth
by Phillip E. Johnson


14.6 — July/August 2001

Vietnam & the American Century

Sacred Willow
by Duong Van Mai Elliott


14.6 — July/August 2001

Secular Hermeneutics

The Bible, Protestantism,
and the Rise of Natural Science
by Peter Harrison


14.6 — July/August 2001

The Rise & Decline of Christendom in the West

Christopher Dawson’s Panoramic View of Christian Europe


14.6 — July/August 2001

Albanian Resurrection

The Story of Archbishop Anastasios & the Rebirth of the Albanian Orthodox Church


14.6 — July/August 2001

What Women Need

Three Bad Ideas for Women & What to Do About Them


14.6 — July/August 2001

Enoch Walked with God


14.6 — July/August 2001

Babies in the Biosphere

on Abortion as a Matter of Ecology


14.6 — July/August 2001

Is There No Privacy?

on Universal Responsibility


14.6 — July/August 2001

The Transformed Relics of the Fall

on the Fulfillment of History in Christ


14.6 — July/August 2001

History & Strange Reversals


14.6 — July/August 2001

Mere Christianity Today


14.5 — June 2001

On Shamefulness


14.5 — June 2001

No Governing Legal Authority?

What to Make of the Primates’ Meeting


14.5 — June 2001

Styles of Honor & Duty

The Midshipman Quinn Collection
by Showell Styles


14.5 — June 2001

The Wiccan Myth

Goddess Unmasked
by Philip G. Davis


14.5 — June 2001

Human Harvest

Commerce in Human Body Parts: A Critical Symposium


14.5 — June 2001

Life & Death After Christendom

The Moralization of Religion & the Culture of Death


14.5 — June 2001

Abner’s Tough Decision


14.5 — June 2001

The Church of Moloch (Reformed)

on the Religion of Upward Mobility


14.5 — June 2001

Mary Tyler Moore’s Autograph & What I Did with It

on Stem Cell Research


14.5 — June 2001

Our National Sin

on the Past, Present & Future of Abortion


14.5 — June 2001

Religion Without Salvation


14.5 — June 2001

Complicit Voters


14.4 — May 2001

The Winged Man


14.4 — May 2001

Few Signs of Intelligence

The Saga of Bill Dembski at Baylor


14.4 — May 2001

Romanian Shepherd

Shepherd of Souls
by Archimandrite Ioannichie Balan
The Truth of Our Faith
by Elder Cleopa of Romania


14.4 — May 2001

Metaphysical Music

The Music of Silence
by John Tavener


14.4 — May 2001

A Glorious Revival of History

From Dawn to Decadence
by Jacques Barzun


14.4 — May 2001

Teach Me, O Lord!

The Demise & Recovery of Teaching in a Sentimental Age


14.4 — May 2001

The Divine Encounter

The Ways We Find Faith: Intellect, Need & Interaction


14.4 — May 2001

Andrew, the First-Called


14.4 — May 2001

A Rite for the Uncommitted

on “Shacking Up”


14.4 — May 2001

History Free & Clear

on the Errors of Determinism


14.4 — May 2001

Barbies & Babies

on Abortion in the Real World


14.4 — May 2001

Baylor’s Bastard Child


14.3 — April 2001

The Ever-Changing Scandal


14.3 — April 2001

Darwin in the Dock

A History of Johnson’s Wedge


14.3 — April 2001

Life & Death in South Bend

Notre Dame’s Culture of Death Conference


14.3 — April 2001

Facing Women in the East

Women and the Priesthood
edited by Thomas Hopko


14.3 — April 2001

Evangelical Ressourcement

Ancient-Future Faith
by Robert E. Webber
Retrieving the Tradition and
Renewing Evangelicalism
by D. H. Williams


14.3 — April 2001

Weapons of the Left & the Right

Confronting the Secular Mentality in the Post-Soviet Era


14.3 — April 2001

The Pilgrim Church

Safeguarding the Faith in Hostile Environments


14.3 — April 2001

Peter at the Charcoal Fire


14.3 — April 2001

Contra Mundum Redux

on St. Athanasius


14.3 — April 2001

Death, Where Is Thy Dignity?

on Pastoral Rigor Mortis


14.3 — April 2001

My Latest Funeral

on Grave Entertainments


14.3 — April 2001

Imposing Beliefs?


14.3 — April 2001

Scouting for Trouble


14.2 — March 2001

Bearing Virtue


14.2 — March 2001

Morally Bankrupt

Sex & Money at the National Council of Churches


14.2 — March 2001

A Pope for Our Times

Witness to Hope
by George Weigel


14.2 — March 2001

A Once & Former Evangelical

Phillips Brooks: A Cautionary Tale


14.2 — March 2001

Nathan’s Godly Narrative


14.2 — March 2001

Lethal Humanism

on Ted Turner’s Global Religion


14.2 — March 2001

Pope Ted I

on Ted Turner & the Vatican


14.2 — March 2001

The God of Princes

on the Political Use of Religion


14.2 — March 2001

Faith Squandered


14.2 — March 2001

Cultural Borderlines


14.2 — March 2001

Engaging Greatness


14.1 — January/February 2001

With All Thy Soul


14.1 — January/February 2001

The Fear of Renewal

Seminary Event Blasts Mainline Reform Groups


14.1 — January/February 2001

Debating Design

The Concordia Conference on Intelligent Design


14.1 — January/February 2001

Doers of the Word

Living the Christian Story
by Sister Mary Jean Manninen, CSM


14.1 — January/February 2001

Orthodox Ecology

Beyond the Shattered Image
by John Chryssavgis


14.1 — January/February 2001

Uncommon Valor & Common Virtue

Flags of Our Fathers
by James Bradley
with Ron Powers


14.1 — January/February 2001

A Boyhood Stolen

As Nature Made Him
by John Colapinto


14.1 — January/February 2001

Thou Art the Everlasting Son of the Father

The Christian Meaning of the Fatherhood of God


14.1 — January/February 2001

The Christian Heart of Fatherhood

The Place of Marriage, Authority & Service in the Recovery of Fatherhood


14.1 — January/February 2001

Rays of Fatherhood Shining Forth

Why We Call God "Father": Biblical & Cultural Considerations


14.1 — January/February 2001

The Father Almighty, Maker of Male & Female

A Psychologist Looks at the Importance of God the Father for Male & Female Identity


14.1 — January/February 2001

Missing Fathers of the Church

The Feminization of the Church & the Need for Christian Fatherhood


14.1 — January/February 2001

Fatherhood Uprooted

A Sociologist Looks at Fatherlessness & Its Causes


14.1 — January/February 2001

Let Your Face Shine Upon Us


14.1 — January/February 2001

Too Close for Comfort

on Liberal Christianity


14.1 — January/February 2001

The Craft of Fatherhood

on Christian Fatherhood


14.1 — January/February 2001

The Eternal Fatherly


13.10 — December 2000

Holy Things


13.10 — December 2000

Apostasy at 2000

Episcopal Institute Promotes Pantheism, Syncretism


13.10 — December 2000

Courting Disaster: Right to a Dead Baby?

A Sidebar in Jack Wade Nowlin?s ?A Case of Supreme Temptation?


13.10 — December 2000

A Case of Supreme Temptation


13.10 — December 2000

Christians Speaking Welsh

Winds of Change
by Trystan Owain Hughes


13.10 — December 2000

The Wisdom of Chesterton

Schall on Chesterton
by James Schall, S.J.


13.10 — December 2000

The Humble Artist

The Christian Imagination: G. K. Chesterton on the Arts by Thomas Peters


13.10 — December 2000

Rediscovering Mother Kirk

Is High-Church Presbyterianism an Oxymoron?


13.10 — December 2000

The Growing Company of Martyrs

Reflections from Canterbury Cathedral’s East Chapel


13.10 — December 2000

Adversity & Deliverance

on the Christian Life


13.10 — December 2000

The Power of Wise Custom

on Ritual & Ceremony


13.10 — December 2000

The Gift of Man & Christ


13.9 — November 2000

Petrified Intellects


13.9 — November 2000

Summit of the Gods

Ted Turner's Millennium World Peace Summit


13.9 — November 2000

Saving California

The Man Who Founded California
by M. N. L. Couve de Murville


13.9 — November 2000

Clear Philosophy

The Unity of Philosophical Experience
by Etienne Gilson


13.9 — November 2000

The UN?From Friend to Foe

The Fate of the Family in the Triumph of Socialism over Christian Democracy


13.9 — November 2000

Breaking the Ties That Bind

Globalization & the Family


13.9 — November 2000

Defending the Indefensible

on the Language of Abortion


13.9 — November 2000

“Like a Startle . . . Like a Flinch”

on Abortion


13.9 — November 2000

Full & Honest Ecumenism


13.9 — November 2000

Vatican II Is Still News


13.8 — October 2000

The Sin of Self-Esteem


13.8 — October 2000

Keeping Their Faith & Message Sharp

The Southern Baptists Revise Their Statement of Faith


13.8 — October 2000

Eastern Lights & Shadows

Reflections on Orientale Lumen IV


13.8 — October 2000

Disgruntled & Deceitful

Papal Sin
by Garry Wills


13.8 — October 2000

The Golden Fog

Beyond the Darkness:
A Biography of Bede Griffiths
by Shirley Du Boulay


13.8 — October 2000

A Literary Tapestry

Literary Converts
by Joseph Pearce


13.8 — October 2000

Three American Sophomores

The Restlessness of Thomas Merton, J. D. Salinger & Jack Kerouac


13.8 — October 2000

Close Your Mind

Critical Christians in an Uncritical Age


13.8 — October 2000

To Judge or Not to Judge?

An Address to Seminary Students on the Forsaken Art of Christian Judgment


13.8 — October 2000

Delusions of Engagement

on Christians & Popular Culture


13.8 — October 2000

Human Respect in a Barbaric Age

on the Sin of Tolerance


13.8 — October 2000

A Feel-Good Sacrament


13.7 — September 2000

Knowing God’s Will


13.7 — September 2000

Maze Craze

Labyrinths Latest Fad for Spiritual Seekers


13.7 — September 2000

The Power to Become Children

The Way of the Lamb
by John Saward


13.7 — September 2000

Paths & Polemics

The Truthby Clark Carlton
Two Paths: Papal Monarchy
by Michael Whelton
Upon This Rock
by Stephen K. Ray


13.7 — September 2000

Generations of the Fall

Original Sin in the Writings of Robert Penn Warren


13.7 — September 2000

Tough Little Sister

Thérèse of Lisieux—A Saint for All Christians


13.7 — September 2000

Convert Provocateurs

A Plea Against Polemics Between Catholics & Orthodox


13.7 — September 2000

The Children of Nietzsche

on American Pop Culture


13.7 — September 2000

Right-Wing in New York

on Counterculturalism


13.7 — September 2000

Be True to Your Child

on Choosing Schools


13.7 — September 2000

Sweet Subversion


13.7 — September 2000

Weighing the Court


13.6 — July/August 2000

Men in Full


13.6 — July/August 2000

Continental Strangers

Reflections on Orthodoxy’s Uncertain Role in Europe


13.6 — July/August 2000

Deep Waters

God of the Depths
by Michael Howard


13.6 — July/August 2000

Getting Justification Right

Getting the Gospel Right
by R. C. Sproul
Union with Christ
Carl E. Braaten and
Robert W. Jenson, eds.


13.6 — July/August 2000

The Myth That Saves

C. S. Lewis & the Doctrine of Theosis


13.6 — July/August 2000

Father, Glorify Thy Name!

The Patriarchal Shape of Trinitarian Theology


13.6 — July/August 2000

Primates in Portugal

A Cautionary Example & a Cautious Hope for the Anglican Communion


13.6 — July/August 2000

Anglican Futility Players

on Pointless Dialogue


13.6 — July/August 2000

Why I Chose to Uninvite Bishop Spong

on Dialogue with Heretics


13.6 — July/August 2000

Lessons from a Bear of Very Little Brain

on Children’s Literature


13.6 — July/August 2000

The Betrayal of Marriage


13.6 — July/August 2000

Truthless Conversations


13.5 — June 2000

Poison Control


13.5 — June 2000

Midwives of a Common God

The Myriad Friends of the United Religions Initiative


13.5 — June 2000

No Other Eden

Rare Earth
by Peter D. Ward and
Donald Brownlee


13.5 — June 2000

Practicing for Paradise

Inheriting Paradise
by Vigen Guroian


13.5 — June 2000

The Corners of Paradise

Underriver
by Griselda Barton and
Michael Tong
Samuel Palmer
by Colin Harrison


13.5 — June 2000

Just Sentiments

Emotivism versus Traditional Morality


13.5 — June 2000

Susannah’s Virtues

The Prayer of Distress & the Cause of Justice


13.5 — June 2000

Evil & Computer Diversions

on Spending Time


13.5 — June 2000

The NCC’s Peculiar Solidarity

on Elián González


13.5 — June 2000

The Reticence of God

on Signs & Revelation


13.5 — June 2000

Darwin & the New Man


13.4 — May 2000

Ecclesiastical Math


13.4 — May 2000

The Flimflam Apostles

The Jesus Seminar Goes on a Mission


13.4 — May 2000

A Lonely Poet

Emily Dickinson and
the Art of Belief
by Roger Lundin


13.4 — May 2000

The Mind of a Maker

An Introduction to the Thought of Dorothy L. Sayers Through Her Letters


13.4 — May 2000

God’s Reasons

Science, Religion & the Right to Life


13.4 — May 2000

The Domestic Workplace

Feminism, Careers & the Family: Who Has Gained? Who Has Lost?


13.4 — May 2000

The Largest Career of All

on Motherhood


13.4 — May 2000

A Student’s Garden of Terrors

on Fearing Rightly


13.4 — May 2000

Boundary Keepers

on the Duty of Professionals


13.3 — April 2000

Indescribable Happiness


13.3 — April 2000

St. Barabbas?

The New Martyrs of the Religious Left


13.3 — April 2000

The Rise of the Megachurch

Reinventing American Protestantism
by Donald E. Miller


13.3 — April 2000

Courtship for Christians

Her Hand in Marriage
by Douglas Wilson


13.3 — April 2000

A Serious Wake-Up Call

Christendom Awake
by Aidan Nichols, O.P.


13.3 — April 2000

Between Two Fears

Why Gregory Nazianzen Ran Away from the Priesthood: A Reflection on His Second Oration


13.3 — April 2000

Judge Deborah

The Hebrew Prophetess in Christian Tradition


13.3 — April 2000

Trusting Tradition

on What We Believe


13.3 — April 2000

Stealing from God

on the Eighth Commandment


13.3 — April 2000

A Journal for Men & Women


13.2 — March 2000

Raising the Bar


13.2 — March 2000

Dead on Impact

The Demise of an Interfaith Lobby


13.2 — March 2000

Dark Poet

Coleridge:
Early Visions, 1772?1804
Darker Reflections, 1804?1834
by Richard Holme


13.2 — March 2000

The Battle for Russia’s Souls

Proselytism and
Orthodoxy in Russia
John Witte, Jr., and
Michael Bourdeaux, editors


13.2 — March 2000

How Now Shall We Bear Witness?

After a Century of Retreat, Can Christians Now Engage the Culture?


13.2 — March 2000

Disinheriting the Wind

A Closer Look at the Scopes Trial


13.2 — March 2000

Mitzvah Envy


13.2 — March 2000

Marcionism Then & Now

on the Old Testament


13.2 — March 2000

The Flatlanders’ Creed

on Putting God in His Box


13.2 — March 2000

On Robert George


13.2 — March 2000

One Leads to the Other


13.1 — January/February 2000

Waste of Time


13.1 — January/February 2000

Bestsellers of the NCC


13.1 — January/February 2000

Twilight Time for the NCC


13.1 — January/February 2000

Two Cultural Critics

The Critical Legacy
of Irving Babbitt
by George A. Panichas
A Few Reasonable Words
by Henry Regnery


13.1 — January/February 2000

The Recovering of the Altars

Beyond the Prosaic:
Renewing the Liturgical Movement
edited by Stratford Caldecott


13.1 — January/February 2000

Plausible Ecumenism

An Ecumenical Roundtable Discussion


13.1 — January/February 2000

The Head of the Church

on Women’s Ordination


13.1 — January/February 2000

In Defense of Our Traditions

on Denominationalism


13.1 — January/February 2000

The Self-Destruction of the NCC


12.6 — November/December 1999

Virgin Soldiers


12.6 — November/December 1999

Norwegian Woes


12.6 — November/December 1999

Covering the Vatican

History of Vatican II
edited by Giuseppe Alberigo
Milestones: Memoirs 1927?1977
by Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger


12.6 — November/December 1999

A Few More Good Men

For Men Only:
Strategies for Living Catholic
by Mitch Finley


12.6 — November/December 1999

A Wall of Containment?

The American Myth
of Religious Freedom
by Kenneth R. Craycraft, Jr.


12.6 — November/December 1999

Blinded by Ambition?

Blinded by Might
by Cal Thomas and
Ed Dobson


12.6 — November/December 1999

The Fairy-Tale God

Truth & Deceit in Children’s Fiction


12.6 — November/December 1999

Imaginative Orthodoxy

The Art of Telling the Christian Story


12.6 — November/December 1999

Atheism & Argument

The Attraction & Poverty of Disbelief


12.6 — November/December 1999

A Kindly Heresy

on Niceness


12.6 — November/December 1999

Whatever Happened to Sleeping Around?

on Youth & Traditionalism


12.6 — November/December 1999

A Noble Company of Martyrs


12.6 — November/December 1999

“Diminish Not a Word”


12.5 — September/October 1999

Looking Beyond Ourselves


12.5 — September/October 1999

Mainstreaming Homosexuality


12.5 — September/October 1999

Hateful Pastor Distorts Christianity


12.5 — September/October 1999

Resurrecting Doctrine

The Thirty-Nine Articles:
Buried Alive?
by Samuel C. Pascoe


12.5 — September/October 1999

The Thames & the Tiber

The Roman Option by William Oddie


12.5 — September/October 1999

Philosophy Seeking Virtue

Faith, Hope, Love
by Josef Pieper


12.5 — September/October 1999

The Catholic Angler

An Interview with Thomas Howard


12.5 — September/October 1999

Common Prayer, Common Faith

On the 450th Anniversary of the Book of Common Prayer


12.5 — September/October 1999

Dessert First

How the Modern Version of Carpe Diem Has Seized the Day


12.5 — September/October 1999

Writing What Your Readers Will Hear

C. S. Lewis, Analogy & the Lay Mind


12.5 — September/October 1999

Death of the Organist

on Church Music


12.5 — September/October 1999

Darwin’s Brave New World

on the Popular Mind


12.5 — September/October 1999

Losing Our Illusions


12.4 — July/August 1999

East Meets English

The International Symposium on English Translations of Byzantine Liturgical Texts


12.4 — July/August 1999

Still Nothing to Celebrate

Ecumenical Student Conference Includes “Pro-Gay” Themes


12.4 — July/August 1999

Modernism & Theology

The First Moderns
by William R. Everdell


12.4 — July/August 1999

The New Sexual Revolution

A Return to Modesty
by Wendy Shalit


12.4 — July/August 1999

Just a Few Other Gospels

Mansions of the Spirit
by Michael Ingham


12.4 — July/August 1999

Capitalizing Tradition


12.4 — July/August 1999

Getting God a Pass

Science, Theology, & the Consideration of Intelligent Design


12.4 — July/August 1999

The World as Text

Science, Letters & the Recovery of Meaning


12.4 — July/August 1999

Signs of Intelligence

A Primer on the Discernment of Intelligent Design


12.4 — July/August 1999

The "Just So" Universe

The Fine-Tuning of Constants & Conditions in the Cosmos


12.4 — July/August 1999

Unfit for Survival

The Fatal Flaws of Natural Selection


12.4 — July/August 1999

Making Sense of Biology

The Evidence for Development by Design


12.4 — July/August 1999

Word Games

DNA, Design, & Intelligence


12.4 — July/August 1999

Darwin’s Breakdown

Irreducible Complexity & Design at the Foundation of Life


12.4 — July/August 1999

The Regeneration of Science & Culture

The Cultural Implications of Scientific Materialism Versus Intelligent Design


12.4 — July/August 1999

Proud Obstacles & a Reasonable Hope

The Apologetic Value of Intelligent Design


12.4 — July/August 1999

Design & the Discriminating Public

Gaining a Hearing from Ordinary People


12.4 — July/August 1999

The Wedge

Breaking the Modernist Monopoly on Science


12.4 — July/August 1999

An Orthodox Appreciation of George MacDonald

on George MacDonald


12.4 — July/August 1999

The Divide That Is There

on Egalitarian Christianity


12.4 — July/August 1999

Speaking in Tongues

on Language, Faith & Culture


12.4 — July/August 1999

The Christian as Scientist


12.3 — May/June 1999

Not the Chaplain of Ethnic Cleansing

The Orthodox Church in Serbia


12.3 — May/June 1999

Christians & Conservation

Sex, Economy, Freedom,
and Community
by Wendell Berry
Creation at Risk?
edited by Michael Cromartie
Redeeming Creation
by Fred Van Dyke et al.


12.3 — May/June 1999

Presidential Pardon?

From the Eye of the Storm
by J. Philip Wogaman
Judgement Day at the White House
edited by Gabriel Fackre


12.3 — May/June 1999

The Heresy of Choice


12.3 — May/June 1999

Under the Gaze of God & Angels

The Meaning of Tobit for the Christian Reader


12.3 — May/June 1999

Status Confessionis

The State of the World, in Which the Church Must Stand by Her Confession


12.3 — May/June 1999

Christian Types, Christian Virtues, Christian Unity

The Evangelical Path to Christian Unity


12.3 — May/June 1999

The Stones of Babel

Modernist Sacred Architecture & the Mortification of the Senses


12.3 — May/June 1999

A Christian Women’s Declaration

On Coalitions & Biblical Orthodoxy


12.3 — May/June 1999

Little Kings & Local Affinities

on Identity Politics & the Christian


12.3 — May/June 1999

No Answer for Littleton


12.2 — March/April 1999

Desperately Seeking the Mainline?

Roman Catholic Bishops & the National Council of Churches


12.2 — March/April 1999

Sitting Still with Christopher Dawson

Eternity in Time:
Christopher Dawson and the
Catholic Idea of History
edited by Stratford Caldecott
and John Morril


12.2 — March/April 1999

Of Donkeys & Lampholders


12.2 — March/April 1999

The Wide World of Tobit

The Apocrypha’s Tobit & Literary Tradition


12.2 — March/April 1999

Where God Meets Man

The Church, the Incarnation, & the “Catholic Synthesis”


12.2 — March/April 1999

Are Ordinary Christians Ethical?

Socrates’ Ethical Dilemma & the Mere Christian


12.2 — March/April 1999

Touchstones of Catholicity

Bishop Richard Challoner & the Idea of the Primitive Church


12.2 — March/April 1999

Constantinople’s Moral Oversight

on Orthodoxy in the Public Square


12.2 — March/April 1999

Dark Shadows of Turning

on Evil in Legend & Life


12.2 — March/April 1999

Why Conservatives Can’t Win


12.1 — January/February 1999

Those Curious Lutherans

The Comforts of Northfield Theology


12.1 — January/February 1999

Tracing the Path to Impasse

Biblical Interpretation
by Gerald Bray


12.1 — January/February 1999

Mainstream Gothic

Nightmare on Main Street
by Mark Edmundson


12.1 — January/February 1999

Christian Halakah


12.1 — January/February 1999

A Finland Diary

A Journey into the Religious Past & Present of Finland


12.1 — January/February 1999

The Collision of Two Minds

Malcolm Muggeridge Meets Francis Schaeffer


12.1 — January/February 1999

Old Catholics, New Doctrines

The Demise of the Union of Utrecht


12.1 — January/February 1999

Sons in the Son

God and Man in Early Christianity


12.1 — January/February 1999

Reflections on “Revising Our Pledges of Allegiance”

on “Christian America”


12.1 — January/February 1999

Real Virtue for Early Adolescents

on Raising Children


12.1 — January/February 1999

Connecting the Invisibles

on Faith & Art


12.1 — January/February 1999

Living by Mercy

on Christian ?Self-Help?


12.1 — January/February 1999

The Sword & the Scalpel


11.6 — November/December 1998

The Summer of Our Discontent

The Churches on Homosexuality


11.6 — November/December 1998

Berserker in the Cathedral

Gay “Art” Exhibition in Swedish Lutheran Cathedral Provokes Uproar in Press & Recriminations Between Churches


11.6 — November/December 1998

Three on Weaver

Richard M. Weaver, 1910?1963
by Fred Douglas Young
The Vision of Richard Weaver
edited by Joseph Scotchie
Barbarians in the Saddle
by Joseph Scotchie


11.6 — November/December 1998

Real Theology: Paul Quay & “Recapitulation”

The Mystery Hidden
for Ages in God
by Paul M. Quay, S.J.


11.6 — November/December 1998

Rediscovering Advent


11.6 — November/December 1998

Christianity & Subjective Human Rights

On the Fiftieth Anniversary of the United Nations’ Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948)


11.6 — November/December 1998

Beyond Walden Pond

Illusion & Reality in Pursuit of the Simple Life


11.6 — November/December 1998

A Man of Vision

Richard Weaver's Ideas Have Consequences Fifty Years Later


11.6 — November/December 1998

Metaphysical Man

Philosophy, Language & Richard Weaver


11.6 — November/December 1998

A Rumor of Television Angels Confirmed

on Television (Part II)


11.6 — November/December 1998

Much Adieu About Nothing

on Television (Part I)


11.6 — November/December 1998

The Demise of the World’s Greatest Mission Agency

on Mainline Decay


11.6 — November/December 1998

Adultery & the Death of Covenant

on the Seventh Commandment


11.6 — November/December 1998

A Metaphysical Prophet


11.5 — September/October 1998

A Small Anglican Miracle


11.5 — September/October 1998

Church News from Washington


11.5 — September/October 1998

Faith Without Ethics

Not by Faith Alone
by Robert A. Sungenis


11.5 — September/October 1998

Practicing Wisdom


11.5 — September/October 1998

Speaking the Truths Only the Imagination May Grasp

An Essay on Myth & 'Real Life'


11.5 — September/October 1998

Sacraments, Martyrdom & the Sons of Zebedee

Two Gospel Texts in the Tradition


11.5 — September/October 1998

Anatomy of a Genocide

The Crown, the Church, Ethnicity, & the State in the Rwandan Crisis


11.5 — September/October 1998

Revising Our Pledges of Allegiance

From “Christian America” to the Gospel of the Resurrection


11.5 — September/October 1998

If I Were the Bishop . . .

A Ten-Point Epistle to the Bishops of the Methodist Church


11.5 — September/October 1998

A Glimmer from the East

Orientale Lumen II—An Orthodox Account


11.5 — September/October 1998

Is a Personal Relationship with Jesus What I Really Want?

on the Theology of Salvation


11.5 — September/October 1998

Chief Shoefoot’s Rebuke

on the Multicultural Gospel


11.5 — September/October 1998

Why Can’t I Grow a Church Like the Big Guns?

on What They’re Not Telling You


11.5 — September/October 1998

Bishops & the Word


11.5 — September/October 1998

The Word & the Words


11.5 — September/October 1998

Clinton & King David


11.4 — July/August 1998

The Erring Carl Jung

The Aryan Christ:
The Secret Life of Carl Jung
by Richard Noll


11.4 — July/August 1998

On Well-Worn Doormats


11.4 — July/August 1998

Church Women Unorthodox

The Theological Corruption of Church Women United


11.4 — July/August 1998

To See Truly Through a Glass Darkly

C. S. Lewis, George Orwell, & the Corruption of Language


11.4 — July/August 1998

Facing the Homosexual Void

Speaking the Truth in Love to Homosexuals


11.4 — July/August 1998

Homosexuality & Teen Suicide


11.4 — July/August 1998

Objectively Disordered


11.4 — July/August 1998

Sex Without Form & Void

Scripture, Tradition & Reason on Homosexuality


11.4 — July/August 1998

What Harm Can It Do to Study the Issue?

on Homosexuality


11.4 — July/August 1998

Lambeth & the Ways of Sex


11.3 — May/June 1998

The Uncertain Legacy of Owen Barfield

Owen Barfield: Man and Meaning
Documentary video (VHS)
produced by G. B. Tennyson
for OwenArts Productions


11.3 — May/June 1998

The Three-Hour Plan


11.3 — May/June 1998

Apocryphal Judith, Saintly Deceiver

Judith, Tradition, & the Christian Reader


11.3 — May/June 1998

Sacred Truth, Profane Cinema

Another Look at the Film Priest


11.3 — May/June 1998

Sentiments Abstractly Christian

Victor Hugo, Les Misérables, and the Catholic Imagination


11.3 — May/June 1998

Evangelical Catholics & Confessional Evangelicals

The Ecumenical Polarities of Lutheranism


11.3 — May/June 1998

Prayer & the Work of God

Reflections on the Daily Office & the Prayer of the Heart


11.3 — May/June 1998

Crazy or Christian?

on a Personal Encounter


11.2 — March/April 1998

A Long Resistance in the Same Direction

The Quiet Revolution in the Presbyterian Church (USA)


11.2 — March/April 1998

Clueless: The Courtships of the NCC

Church News from Washington


11.2 — March/April 1998

The Muggeridge Conundrum

Muggeridge: The Biography by Richard Ingrams


11.2 — March/April 1998

Saying You’re Sorry


11.2 — March/April 1998

Christ in All the Scriptures

The Long Common Thread of Christological Interpretation


11.2 — March/April 1998

From Book Burning to Canon

On the Destruction & Preservation of Sacred & Profane Texts


11.2 — March/April 1998

C. S. Lewis & the Conversion of the West

The Value of C. S. Lewis for the Christian Mission Today


11.2 — March/April 1998

Is Titanic Satanic?

An Internet Discussion Between Patrick Henry Reardon, Rod Dreher & Terry Mattingly


11.2 — March/April 1998

Christian Karaoke


11.2 — March/April 1998

Mad as Hell

on the Sixth Commandment


11.2 — March/April 1998

Resenting the Child


11.1 — January/February 1998

Seeking the Truth In Love

A Catholic-Protestant Encounter in Dallas


11.1 — January/February 1998

A Flawed Portrait of Dissent

The Smoke of Satan
by Michael W. Cuneo


11.1 — January/February 1998

Loving Kindness


11.1 — January/February 1998

Another Step Forward

A Sidebar in J. I. Packer’s “A Small Step of Faith”


11.1 — January/February 1998

A Small Step of Faith

Introduction to The Gift of Salvation


11.1 — January/February 1998

The Culture of Hope & Glory

Passing on Christian Culture on the Verge of the Third Millennium


11.1 — January/February 1998

Plausible Missionaries

Preaching the Gospel in a Language “Understanded of the People”


11.1 — January/February 1998

Joan Andrews Bell


11.1 — January/February 1998

Cultivating “Christian Anger”


11.1 — January/February 1998

The Skulls of Priests


11.1 — January/February 1998

Positively Not


10.4 — Fall 1997

Brother Dostoevsky

Selected Letters of Fyodor Dostoyevsky edited by Joseph Frank & David Goldstein


10.4 — Fall 1997

Lessons from the Nursery

The Catholic Imagination Encounters Bambi


10.4 — Fall 1997

T. S. Eliot on Literary Morals

On T. S. Eliot’s After Strange Gods


10.4 — Fall 1997

Muggeridge: A Memoir

Malcolm Muggeridge: Journalist, Humorist & Christian


10.4 — Fall 1997

On Christian Unity

Two Excerpts on the Relations Between Protestants, Roman Catholics, & Orthodox


10.4 — Fall 1997

The Bible Tells Me So

On Knowing & Obeying the Biblical Pattern for Life & Godliness


10.4 — Fall 1997

Recognizing the Church

A Personal Pilgrimage & the Discovery of Five Marks of the Church


10.4 — Fall 1997

Live Long & Prosper

on the Fifth Commandment


10.4 — Fall 1997

The Small Voice, Still


10.4 — Fall 1997

No Better Words


10.4 — Fall 1997

A Porch to Talk On


10.4 — Fall 1997

Our First Editorial


10.3 — Summer 1997

Bible Translation as Battleground

Problems in Gender Changes from the New International Version to the New International Version Inclusive Language Edition


10.3 — Summer 1997

Church News from Washington


10.3 — Summer 1997

Three Views of One Great Tradition

Reclaiming the Great Tradition: Evangelicals, Catholics, and Orthodox in Dialogue


10.3 — Summer 1997

Worthy of the Name


10.3 — Summer 1997

Murder & the Modern Conscience

A Case Study of Two Murders, the Trials, and the Question of Moral Responsibility


10.3 — Summer 1997

The Cult of the Holy Catholic Gene

The Human Genome & the New Religion of the Scientific Social Engineer


10.3 — Summer 1997

Scientism: The World’s Littlest Religion

How Theology Must Confront the New Global Religion of Scientism


10.3 — Summer 1997

Rest in Remembrance

on the Fourth Commandment


10.3 — Summer 1997

Have a Nice Church!


10.3 — Summer 1997

Our Agenda, Our Weakness,


10.2 — Spring 1997

Breaking Up Is Hard

The Indecisive Debate about Homosexuality in the Episcopal Church


10.2 — Spring 1997

When Madness Reigned

The crisis in Albania from the perspective of a missionary priest of the Orthodox Church of Albania


10.2 — Spring 1997

True Love Waits


10.2 — Spring 1997

Missing Mr. Chesterton

Wisdom & Innocence: A Life of G. K. Chesterton by Joseph Pearce


10.2 — Spring 1997

Truth or Consequences


10.2 — Spring 1997

Re-Imagining Revisited

“Bless Sophia, Dream the Vision, Share the Wisdom Dwelling Deep Within”


10.2 — Spring 1997

When Heaven Touches Earth

The Holy Spirit, the Sacraments & Revival


10.2 — Spring 1997

Men of God Rising Up?

on a Report from Promise Keepers


10.2 — Spring 1997

The Name of the Lord

on the Third Commandment


10.2 — Spring 1997

Our Common Challenge


10.1 — Winter 1997

Quo Vadis, Domina?

God or Goddess? Feminist Theology: What Is It? Where Does It Lead?


10.1 — Winter 1997

Holy Fire


10.1 — Winter 1997

An Everlasting Life

Remembering Mary Denise Sauer July 12, 1995—August 26, 1995


10.1 — Winter 1997

A Bridge or an Abyss?

The Debate over the Family in the American Political “Village”


10.1 — Winter 1997

Christ & Culture: A Dilemma Reconsidered

A New Look at Culture, Christians & the State


10.1 — Winter 1997

Redeeming the Time


10.1 — Winter 1997

Idols Old & New

on the Second Commandment


10.1 — Winter 1997

Churches for Families


10.1 — Winter 1997

Churches for Youth


9.4 — Fall 1996

Ecumenical Bioethics

Bioethics: A Christian Primer by Gilbert Meilaender


9.4 — Fall 1996

Men of Violence


9.4 — Fall 1996

Oh, For Some Saints

A Sidebar in David Mills’s “LatCons Revisited”


9.4 — Fall 1996

LatCons Revisited

Further Thoughts on Latitudinarian Conservatism


9.4 — Fall 1996

The Prayer of the Publican

A Simple Parable Shows Us the Heart of the Gospel


9.4 — Fall 1996

A Sin Which Can Be Forgiven

Toward a Biblical Perspective on Divorce and Remarriage in the Churches Today


9.4 — Fall 1996

Did the Pope Bless Darwin?

A Sidebar in John Mark Reynolds’s “Afraid of Reason”


9.4 — Fall 1996

Afraid of Reason

Has Scientism Become Obscurantism?


9.4 — Fall 1996

Which God?

on the First Commandment


9.4 — Fall 1996

Liturgical Revival?

on Two Evangelical Approaches with the Same Mistake


9.4 — Fall 1996

Reply to David Mills


9.4 — Fall 1996

He Did Become Man


9.3 — Summer 1996

A Deeply Protestant Lewis?

A Challenge to C. S. Lewis By Peter Milward, S.J.


9.3 — Summer 1996

Embers of Truth

The Struggle for Faith in Chesterton’s “The Ballad of the White Horse” and Eliot’s “Ash Wednesday”


9.3 — Summer 1996

Brideshead Revisited Revisited

Moral Imagination & the Catholic Faith in Evelyn Waugh’s Modern Novel


9.3 — Summer 1996

Stuck in the Sixties

An Excerpt from The Empty Church: The Suicide of Liberal Christianity


9.3 — Summer 1996

Staying with the Lemmings


9.2 — Spring 1996

The Ecumenical Orthodoxy of a Dominican

Scribe of the Kingdom: Essays on Theology and Culture by Aidan Nichols, O.P.


9.2 — Spring 1996

How They Love One Another


9.2 — Spring 1996

The Workshop of Worship

On Recovering Poetry for Our Children


9.2 — Spring 1996

Abigail & the Way of Wisdom

The Bible’s Narrative & Wisdom Traditions Are Combined in a Story of Romance


9.2 — Spring 1996

A Faith Worth Disbelieving

Uncertainty About Doctrinal Truth Leads to Secularized Substitutes that Are Not Worth Believing


9.2 — Spring 1996

The Fellowship of His Sufferings

Encountering the Suffering Church & A Call for Compassion


9.2 — Spring 1996

On Capital Punishment


9.2 — Spring 1996

Infallibility & Ordination


9.1 — Winter 1996

A Churchman & A Prophet

Georges Florovsky: Russian Intellectual, Orthodox Churchman edited by Andrew Blane


9.1 — Winter 1996

Dress for Success


9.1 — Winter 1996

The Century of the Cyclops

on the Loss of Poetry as Necessary Knowledge


9.1 — Winter 1996

The Century of the Cyclops

On the Loss of Poetry as Necessary Knowledge


9.1 — Winter 1996

The Joseph Story

Narrative, Theology, & the Christian Hope


9.1 — Winter 1996

New Quest, Old Errors

The Fallacies of the New Quest for the Historical Jesus


9.1 — Winter 1996

Meet the Latcons

The Long and the Short of Latitudinarian Conservatives


9.1 — Winter 1996

A View From the Keyboard

on The First Church of Cyberspace


9.1 — Winter 1996

Never the Twain?


9.1 — Winter 1996

Gray Logic, Gray Wisdom


8.4 — Fall 1995

No Cure in Sight?

An Encounter with an Evangelical-Roman Catholic Impasse


8.4 — Fall 1995

Recovering Ethics

Ethics after Christendom: Toward an Ecclesial Christian Ethic by Vigen Guroian


8.4 — Fall 1995

Moving Mountains


8.4 — Fall 1995

Turning Hearts to the Fathers Part II

A Conversation With Thomas C. Oden


8.4 — Fall 1995

Abreast of the Times

The Quiet Modernization of a Divinity School


8.4 — Fall 1995

Reforming Worship

Reverence, the Reformed Tradition, & the Crisis of Protestant Worship


8.4 — Fall 1995

The Demise of Biblical Preaching

Distortions of the Gospel and its Recovery


8.4 — Fall 1995

Wolves in Shepherds’ Clothing

Gives a View from the Pew


8.4 — Fall 1995

Has the Shooting Stopped?


8.4 — Fall 1995

Giving the Devil His Due


8.3 — Summer 1995

Nothing to Celebrate

A Report from an Ecumenical Student Conference


8.3 — Summer 1995

What’s Going on in Seminary?

Requiem
by Thomas C. Oden
Calling Church and Seminary
into the 21st Century
by Donald F. Messer
Truth and Tradition
edited by Neal F. Fisher


8.3 — Summer 1995

Wrestling for Jesus


8.3 — Summer 1995

Turning Hearts to the Fathers Part I

A Conversation With Thomas C. Oden


8.3 — Summer 1995

A Hope of Collapsing Churches

The Present Malaise & Future Hope of the Mainline Churches


8.3 — Summer 1995

My Brother, Be He Ne’er So Vile?

The Difficulty & Promise of Catholic-Evangelical Rapprochement: An Address to an Evangelical Congregation


8.3 — Summer 1995

All That Separates Must Converge

The Fragmentation of Christianity & the Unity of the Faith


8.3 — Summer 1995

The Editors at Rose Hill


8.3 — Summer 1995

The Pope & the Buddhists


8.2 — Spring 1995

Real Victims

Real Choices by Frederica Mathewes-Green


8.2 — Spring 1995

When Brothers Dwell in Unity

Same Sex Unions in Premodern Europe by John Boswell


8.2 — Spring 1995

Not of This World


8.2 — Spring 1995

Abortion Matters

Abortion as a Challenge to Christian Orthodoxy


8.2 — Spring 1995

Truly Radical

How to Stay “Orthodox” Without Getting Angry


8.2 — Spring 1995

The Brothers Grim

Humorlessness Among the Religious and the Irreligious


8.2 — Spring 1995

True Lies

The Real Power of Myth


8.2 — Spring 1995

Captain Ahab’s Rebellion

A Novelist Looks at Predestination


8.2 — Spring 1995

The Professor & the Unicorn

Reality, Revelation & the Seductions of Abstract Thought


8.2 — Spring 1995

Sunday at Willow Creek

Four Responses


8.2 — Spring 1995

The Light We Have


8.1 — Winter 1995

Modesty & Modernity


8.1 — Winter 1995

The Spirit of the Prophetess

Vassula Ryden: A Case Study in Discerning the Spirits


8.1 — Winter 1995

That We Live a Quiet & Peaceable Life

An Appreciation of Justice Byron R. “Whizzer” White


8.1 — Winter 1995

Classroom Chaos

Atheism & the Public Schools


8.1 — Winter 1995

Science & the Christian Faith

Two Views


8.1 — Winter 1995

Christian Right, In Deed


7.4 — Fall 1994

Philosophy Disguised as Science

Darwin on Trial by Phillip Johnson


7.4 — Fall 1994

Whose Land?

The Holy Land in Biblical Theology


7.4 — Fall 1994

More Than a Prophet

The Ministry of John the Baptist


7.4 — Fall 1994

Dwelling in Us Richly

On Meditating & Contemplating as One Is “In Christ”


7.4 — Fall 1994

No Place Like Home

A Personal Look at the Education of Children: Public, Private & Domestic


7.3 — Summer 1994

Right Worship in Moscow?


7.3 — Summer 1994

Outside the Turmoil of Men


7.3 — Summer 1994

A Treasure from Scribes Old, Not New

The Orthodox Study Bible: New Testament and Psalms Nashville: Thomas Nelson Publishers, 1993.


7.3 — Summer 1994

Hidden Agenda

What Do Feminists Want? Does the Bishop Know?


7.3 — Summer 1994

Entrusted to Woman

The Challenge & Mission of Christian Women Today


7.3 — Summer 1994

Behold, the Woman

What Will the Catholic Church Teach About Women?


7.3 — Summer 1994

The Autonomous Woman

Feminism’s Incompatibility with Christian Faith


7.3 — Summer 1994

Twice Liberated

A Personal Journey Through Feminism


7.3 — Summer 1994

The Gospel & Our Culture

Two Views


7.3 — Summer 1994

Promising Men


7.3 — Summer 1994

A Tribute to a Friend


7.2 — Spring 1994

Finding Wisdom in Canada


7.2 — Spring 1994

He Is Lord, He Is God!

Speaking the Christian God: The Holy Trinity and the Challenge of Feminism edited by Alvin F. Kimel, Jr.


7.2 — Spring 1994

The Chief Sinner


7.2 — Spring 1994

A Moral Redoubt in the Heartland

The Culture of the Plains States


7.2 — Spring 1994

Avoiding Spirituality

A Philistine Looks (Obliquely) at Spirituality


7.2 — Spring 1994

A Fig Leaf for the Creed

“Inclusive Language” Comes to Mass


7.2 — Spring 1994

Christology & the Psalter

How “Inclusive Language” Emasculates the Psalms


7.1 — Winter 1994

The Middle East: A Crossroad


7.1 — Winter 1994

Evangelicals Confront the Church Catholic

The Body: Being Light in the Darkness by Charles Colson with Ellen Santilli Vaughn


7.1 — Winter 1994

A Different Mind


7.1 — Winter 1994

A Stick Becomes the Staff of God

Reflections on Faithfulness in the Ordinary & the Routine


6.4 — Fall 1993

Blinded by the Light?

A Light Too Bright: The Enlightenment Today: An Assessment of the Values of the European Enlightenment and a Search for New Foundations


6.4 — Fall 1993

The Ascetic Christian


6.4 — Fall 1993

Theory & Tradition


6.3 — Summer 1993

Christian Community


6.3 — Summer 1993

Three Sisters & the Puritan


6.3 — Summer 1993

Life in Three Dimensions


6.3 — Summer 1993

Whatever Happened to Office?

Ordination and the Crisis of Leadership in American Protestantism


6.3 — Summer 1993

Recognizing the Church


6.3 — Summer 1993

The Joy of Conservatism


6.2 — Spring 1993

Ranks of Prayer


6.2 — Spring 1993

Art & Religion

A Few Thoughts on the Literacy Problem


6.2 — Spring 1993

Men & Religion

An Unhappy Marriage


6.2 — Spring 1993

Family & Christian Virtue in a Post-Christian World

Reflections on the Ecclesial Vision of John Chrysostom


6.2 — Spring 1993

Desperate Pilgrims


6.1 — Winter 1993

The End of the Old World Order

on George Moncrieff-Scott’s Burke Street


6.1 — Winter 1993

Piety & Popularity


6.1 — Winter 1993

Women Priests

A Response to Thomas F. Torrence


6.1 — Winter 1993

A Pagan’s Proposal

Moral Education for a Decadent Society


6.1 — Winter 1993

In Stillness Tried


5.4 — Fall 1992

A Life of John Calvin

A Study of the Shaping of Western Culture by Alister E. McGrath


5.4 — Fall 1992

Salt & Light

Our Vocation to Holiness


5.4 — Fall 1992

The Ministry of Women

An Argument for the Ordination of Women


5.4 — Fall 1992

Uncultured Men & Women


5.3 — Summer 1992

An Age of Unreason

Catholics and the New Age by Mitch Pacwa, S.J.


5.3 — Summer 1992

The Bible Tells Me So

Everything You Need to Know About Morality & the Bible


5.3 — Summer 1992

Romancing the Past

A Critical Look at Matthew Fox & the Medieval “Creation Mystics”


5.3 — Summer 1992

Gridlocked


5.3 — Summer 1992

The Gospel as Public Truth


5.2 — Spring 1992

St. Basil Goes to Washington

The Fathers of the Church Go Before the United States Supreme Court on Behalf of the Unborn


5.2 — Spring 1992

Papal Claims

Beyond the Misconceptions


5.2 — Spring 1992

Just Another Religion?


5.1 — Winter 1992

Smoking His Own Breath

Walt Whitman & the Dead End Poets


5.1 — Winter 1992

J. W. Nevin on the Sectarian Mind

Lessons from Mercersburg for Modern Evangelicals


5.1 — Winter 1992

Packer, Henry & Me


4.4 — Fall 1991

Don’t Just Say “No!”

A Second Look at Birth Control


4.4 — Fall 1991

Creed & Spirituality


4.4 — Fall 1991

Whose Side is Christ On?


22.4 — May 2009

Most Ancient of All Splendors

Most Ancient of All Splendors by Johann Moser


22.4 — May 2009

Before Abraham Was

Before Abraham Was: The Unity of Genesis 1–11 by Isaac M. Kikawada and Arthur Quinn


4.3 — Summer 1991

Lessons From The Nursery

The Catholic Imagination Encounters Bambi


4.3 — Summer 1991

T. S. Eliot On Literary Morals

on T. S. Eliot’s After Strange Gods


4.3 — Summer 1991

The Crisis of Modern Art

Nicholas Berdiaev?s Prophetic Critique


4.3 — Summer 1991

The Uniqueness of Christ

A Theology of Religions


4.2 — Special Issue: The Bible 1991

Theology in the Russian Diaspora

Theology in the Russian Diaspora: Church, Fathers, Eucharist in Nikolai Afanas’ev (1893-1966)


4.2 — Special Issue: The Bible 1991

Orthodox Christian Meetings

Orthodox Christian Meetings by Michael T. McKibben


4.2 — Special Issue: The Bible 1991

A Short Story of Antichrist

Part II


4.2 — Special Issue: The Bible 1991

The Rarity of the God-Fearing Man


4.2 — Special Issue: The Bible 1991

Muggeridge: A Memoir

1904–1990


4.2 — Special Issue: The Bible 1991

Evangelicals & Catholics—Beyond Sola Scriptura

Recovering a More Balanced Understanding of Authority


4.2 — Special Issue: The Bible 1991

A Response to The Bible Under Spirit & Church


4.2 — Special Issue: The Bible 1991

The Bible Under Spirit & Church

Some Light from the East for the Perplexed Inerrantist


4.1 — Summer 1990

C. S. Lewis: A Biography

C. S. Lewis: A Biography by A. N. Wilson


4.1 — Summer 1990

A Short Story of Antichrist

Part I


4.1 — Summer 1990

Evading the Creed

The Various Attacks on the Faith of the Church & Why They Fail


4.1 — Summer 1990

Beyond Patriarchalism & Feminism

Willingness to be Least in the Kingdom


4.1 — Summer 1990

C. S. Lewis on Gender Language in the Bible

A Caution


3.4 — Winter 1990

Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory

Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory: A Journey into the Evangelical Subculture in America


3.4 — Winter 1990

Another Sort of Learning

Another Sort of Learning: Selected Contrary Essays on How Finally to Acquire an Education While Still in College or Anywhere Else: Containing Some Belated


3.4 — Winter 1990

Adam, Eve, and the Serpent

Adam, Eve, and the Serpent by Elaine Pagels


3.4 — Winter 1990

Poor Myshkin

Dostoevsky’s Failed Fool-in-Christ


3.4 — Winter 1990

Father in God


3.4 — Winter 1990

Imaging God


3.4 — Winter 1990

In the Modernity Ward

Living in Sin* with Bishop Spong


3.3 — Fall 1989

“Fears May Be Liars”


3.3 — Fall 1989

The Bible & Birth Control

The Bible and Birth Control by Charles D. Provan


3.3 — Fall 1989

The Church in Burma

Twenty-Five Years of Isolation


3.3 — Fall 1989

To H*L with Mencken


3.3 — Fall 1989

Shusaku Endo and Scandal

Recent Catholic Literature from Japan by Kristopher H. Kowal


3.3 — Fall 1989

Creator of Heaven & Earth


3.2 — Spring-Summer 1989

A Body Divided, A Body United


3.2 — Spring-Summer 1989

The Latin Letters of C. S. Lewis

The Latin Letters of C. S. Lewis by Martin Moynihan


3.2 — Spring-Summer 1989

Russian Orthodoxy

Encountering the Church Unknown


3.2 — Spring-Summer 1989

Symposium—56,200>

Six Views on the Palestinian Question

A Jewish Christian Perspective


3.1 — Winter 1989

Days of Trial


3.1 — Winter 1989

The Continuing Anglicans

Credible Movement or Ecclesiastical Dead End?


3.1 — Winter 1989

Dante’s Puzzle

The Riddle of Papal Power


3.1 — Winter 1989

Celibacy

The Forgotten Gift


3.1 — Winter 1989

Houses of Prayer


2.4 — Summer-Fall 1988

Theological Bru-Ha-Ha


2.4 — Summer-Fall 1988

The Crisis Of Evangelical Preaching


2.4 — Summer-Fall 1988

C. S. Lewis, Reluctant Churchman


2.4 — Summer-Fall 1988

The Beached Whale

An Empathetic Lament


2.3 — Spring 1988

Selected Letters of Fyodor Dostoyevsky

edited by Joseph Frank and David I. Goldstein translated by Andrew R. MacAndrew


2.3 — Spring 1988

Authority in the Anglican Communion

Authority in the Anglican Communion: Essays Presented to Bishop John Howe edited by Stephen W. Sykes


2.3 — Spring 1988

Whither Episcopalians?


2.2 — Winter 1988

Decalogue for Ecumenical Discipleship

A Call to Daily Commitment


2.1 — Fall 1987

The Triune God

The Triune God: An Ecumenical Study by E. L. Mascall


2.1 — Fall 1987

The Evangelical Orthodox


2.1 — Fall 1987

The Paradox of Freedom


1.3 — Summer 1987

A Historian & His World

A Historian and His World: A Life of Christopher Dawson, 1889–1970 by Christina Scott


1.2 — Winter 1987

Foolishness to the Greeks

Foolishness to the Greeks: The Gospel and Western Culture by Lesslie Newbigin


1.2 — Winter 1987

The Mystery of Continuity

The Mystery of Continuity: Time and History, Memory and Eternity in the Thought of Saint Augustine


1.2 — Winter 1987

The Christian Fast

A Twentieth Century Reconsideration


1.1 — Fall 1986

James the Just of Jerusalem

Forgotten Saint, Forgotten City


1.1 — Fall 1986

Editorial

Since this is Touchstone’s first issue, no doubt something should be said in justification of its appearance.


short pieces by

37.6 — Nov/Dec 2024

Scriptural Life Raft


37.6 — Nov/Dec 2024

No Cheers on Election Day


37.6 — Nov/Dec 2024

I Shall Not Want


37.6 — Nov/Dec 2024

Love & Book Learning


37.6 — Nov/Dec 2024

Pascal's Memorial

November 23, 1654


37.6 — Nov/Dec 2024

Who Is the Man in the Middle?


37.6 — Nov/Dec 2024

The Baptism of Clovis I

December 25, 508


37.5 — Sept/Oct 2024

The Good Master


37.5 — Sept/Oct 2024

Question the Question


37.5 — Sept/Oct 2024

The Peace of Westphalia

October 24, 1648


37.5 — Sept/Oct 2024

Miracles of Stupidity


37.5 — Sept/Oct 2024

The Battle of Tours

October 10, 732


37.4 — Jul/Aug 2024

Church-Lady Feminism


37.4 — Jul/Aug 2024

Loving Truth


37.4 — Jul/Aug 2024

A Prayer for Theologians


37.4 — Jul/Aug 2024

Péchés de Vieillesse


37.4 — Jul/Aug 2024

Creedal Disciples


37.4 — Jul/Aug 2024

The Visigoths Sack Rome

August 24, 410


37.4 — Jul/Aug 2024

Stephen B. Clark, R. I. P.


37.4 — Jul/Aug 2024

The Publication of Humanae Vitae

July 25, 1968


37.3 — May/June 2024

The Species of Fundamentalists


37.3 — May/June 2024

Ruining Interference


37.3 — May/June 2024

Waning Monarchs


37.3 — May/June 2024

A Perfect Mind


37.3 — May/June 2024

Moral Inversions


37.3 — May/June 2024

Georges Lemaître & the Big Bang

June 20, 1966


37.3 — May/June 2024

Poor Dark Africans


37.3 — May/June 2024

The Dedication of Constantinople

May 11, 330


37.2 — Mar/Apr 2024

Learning Curb


37.2 — Mar/Apr 2024

Grounds Keeping


37.2 — Mar/Apr 2024

Slow to Anger


37.2 — Mar/Apr 2024

Facing New Lions


37.2 — Mar/Apr 2024

Cultural Submission


37.2 — Mar/Apr 2024

The Founding of the Franciscan Order

April 16, 1210


37.2 — Mar/Apr 2024

Calculating Evil


37.2 — Mar/Apr 2024

McCollum v. Board of Education

March 8, 1948


37.1 — Jan/Feb 2024

Privileged Sins?


37.1 — Jan/Feb 2024

Carl E. Braaten, RIP


37.1 — Jan/Feb 2024

Making History


37.1 — Jan/Feb 2024

Hampton Court Proposes the King James Bible

January 14, 1604


37.1 — Jan/Feb 2024

Jim Elliot & Companions Martyred in Ecuador

January 8, 1956


36.6 — Nov/Dec 2023

Sobriety Test


36.6 — Nov/Dec 2023

Unspeakable Still


36.6 — Nov/Dec 2023

Virginia Is for . . .


36.6 — Nov/Dec 2023

Right to the End


36.6 — Nov/Dec 2023

Is This a Trick Question?


36.6 — Nov/Dec 2023

Eager Hirelings


36.5 — Sept/Oct 2023

Bare Necessities


36.5 — Sept/Oct 2023

False Triplets


36.5 — Sept/Oct 2023

But Deliver Us


36.5 — Sept/Oct 2023

Women Excluded


36.5 — Sept/Oct 2023

Keys of the King


36.5 — Sept/Oct 2023

Listing Touchstone Churches


36.4 — Jul/Aug 2023

Sanctified Apology


36.4 — Jul/Aug 2023

Wrong Worship


36.4 — Jul/Aug 2023

The Real Peril of AI


36.4 — Jul/Aug 2023

Venue Search


36.4 — Jul/Aug 2023

Impossible Things


36.4 — Jul/Aug 2023

Touchstone Churches (cont.)


36.3 — May/Jun 2023

Selfie Vocations


36.3 — May/Jun 2023

Sinister Men


36.3 — May/Jun 2023

Art in Hell


36.3 — May/Jun 2023

Grasping the Incarnation


36.3 — May/Jun 2023

Celebrity Toast


36.3 — May/Jun 2023

Touchstone Churches?


36.2 — Mar/Apr 2023

On Fishing for Men


36.2 — Mar/Apr 2023

Two Simplifications


36.2 — Mar/Apr 2023

Rainbows & Fire


36.2 — Mar/Apr 2023

It Is What It Is


36.2 — Mar/Apr 2023

Easy Money


36.2 — Mar/Apr 2023

Royal Failure


36.2 — Mar/Apr 2023

A Change of Menu


36.2 — Mar/Apr 2023

The Catholic Benedict XVI, RIP


36.1 — Jan/Feb 2023

The Birth Control Revolution


36.1 — Jan/Feb 2023

Domesticating the Spirit


36.1 — Jan/Feb 2023

Unbidden Fire


36.1 — Jan/Feb 2023

Mere Contraception


36.1 — Jan/Feb 2023

Non-killing Instinct


35.6 — Nov/Dec 2022

Empty Achievement


35.6 — Nov/Dec 2022

Sources of Pollution


35.6 — Nov/Dec 2022

The Samuel Johnson Rule


35.6 — Nov/Dec 2022

Don't Say Gay


35.6 — Nov/Dec 2022

Secular Narnia


35.6 — Nov/Dec 2022

Fr. Mankowski's Pen


35.6 — Nov/Dec 2022

From the Editor


35.5 — Sept/Oct 2022

Enough Is Enough


35.5 — Sept/Oct 2022

The Homing Device


35.5 — Sept/Oct 2022

Marian—At It More than Ever


35.5 — Sept/Oct 2022

God of the Gaffes


35.5 — Sept/Oct 2022

Creator or Cruelty


35.5 — Sept/Oct 2022

Dogma & Death


35.5 — Sept/Oct 2022

The Acts of Jesus


35.4 — Jul/Aug 2022

Rejecting the Obvious


35.4 — Jul/Aug 2022

Questionable Assurances


35.4 — Jul/Aug 2022

So Loved the World


35.4 — Jul/Aug 2022

Wolf-Talk


35.4 — Jul/Aug 2022

No, Disney, Just You


35.3 — May/Jun 2022

Declining Apparel


35.3 — May/Jun 2022

Down to Earth


35.3 — May/Jun 2022

Lesson Lost


35.3 — May/Jun 2022

Christ & Public Life


35.3 — May/Jun 2022

History with a Purpose


35.3 — May/Jun 2022

Terms of Avoidance


35.3 — May/Jun 2022

Imperfectly Ideal


35.3 — May/Jun 2022

A Switch in Time


35.2 — Mar/Apr 2022

Mad About Sex


35.2 — Mar/Apr 2022

Time for Light


35.2 — Mar/Apr 2022

Hell, Yes


35.2 — Mar/Apr 2022

Don't Talk To Me


35.2 — Mar/Apr 2022

From the Editor Emeritus


35.1 — January/February 2022

Liebestod


35.1 — January/February 2022

Life in the Womb


35.1 — January/February 2022

Theological Gravity


35.1 — January/February 2022

Woke Not for Us


35.1 — January/February 2022

Killing Texans


35.1 — January/February 2022

Leon Holschbach, R.I.P.


35.1 — January/February 2022

Time for Change


34.6 — Nov/Dec 2021

Eternal Learning


34.6 — Nov/Dec 2021

The Ephemeral Man


34.6 — Nov/Dec 2021

False Gods


34.6 — Nov/Dec 2021

Following St. Nicholas


34.5 — Sept/Oct 2021

Socially Distant Churches


34.5 — Sept/Oct 2021

Party Time


34.5 — Sept/Oct 2021

Incommensurable Truths


34.5 — Sept/Oct 2021

9/11's Survivor Tree


34.5 — Sept/Oct 2021

The Short Answer


34.5 — Sept/Oct 2021

Cocksure on the Fifth Day


34.5 — Sept/Oct 2021

Conference 2021


34.4 — July/August 2021

A Fair Loss


34.4 — July/August 2021

Tax & Destroy


34.4 — July/August 2021

Humble Morality


34.4 — July/August 2021

On Not "Loving" God


34.4 — July/August 2021

The Big House


34.4 — July/August 2021

Pastoral Lust


34.4 — July/August 2021

Castrate, Then Bid Them Be Fruitful


34.4 — July/August 2021

Defensive Choices


34.4 — July/August 2021

The Middle Man


34.4 — July/August 2021

The Greatest of Sinners


34.4 — July/August 2021

Keep It Going


34.3 — May/June 2021

A Time to Be Wounded


34.3 — May/June 2021

Sound Librarians


34.3 — May/June 2021

Lactose Intolerance


34.3 — May/June 2021

The Irony of Mr. Data


34.3 — May/June 2021

Logs & "Specktators"


34.3 — May/June 2021

Undoubtedly Difficult


34.3 — May/June 2021

No Joking Matter


34.3 — May/June 2021

Faithful & True


34.3 — May/June 2021

Timeless Archives


34.2 — March/April 2021

A Danger for Every Wealth


34.2 — March/April 2021

Five Reflections of God


34.2 — March/April 2021

Virtual Sacraments


34.2 — March/April 2021

Public Houses


34.2 — March/April 2021

The Thief


34.2 — March/April 2021

Firm Members


34.1 — January/February 2021

Remembering Joe


34.1 — January/February 2021

A Short-Lived Luxury


34.1 — January/February 2021

Straight Priority


34.1 — January/February 2021

The Mystery Remains


34.1 — January/February 2021

The Devil's Two-Decker


34.1 — January/February 2021

Thomas Howard, R.I.P.


33.6 — Nov/Dec 2020

Banking History


33.6 — Nov/Dec 2020

Faceless in the Crowd


33.6 — Nov/Dec 2020

Unattractive Truth


33.6 — Nov/Dec 2020

Spreading Good News This Season


33.5 — September/October 2020

Doing Well with Youth


33.5 — September/October 2020

When Mere Is More


33.5 — September/October 2020

More Cancelled for 2020


33.5 — September/October 2020

J. I. Packer, R.I.P.


33.4 — July/August 2020

A Draught from the Stynx


33.4 — July/August 2020

Choosing Schools


33.4 — July/August 2020

The Modernist Creed


33.4 — July/August 2020

Partisan Debauchery


33.4 — July/August 2020

St. Mary Jane's?


33.4 — July/August 2020

The Speaking Truth


33.4 — July/August 2020

The Joy of God


33.3 — May/June 2020

The Cost of Apologetics


33.3 — May/June 2020

Driving in Neutral


33.3 — May/June 2020

Looking Good


33.3 — May/June 2020

The Six P's


33.3 — May/June 2020

A Rectification of Names


33.2 — March/April 2020

Down Smoothly


33.2 — March/April 2020

Largeness of Creed


33.2 — March/April 2020

A Sin of Omission


33.2 — March/April 2020

Prose Pruning


33.2 — March/April 2020

Consequential Sex


33.2 — March/April 2020

"Change Is Good"


33.2 — March/April 2020

Julian's Shadow


33.1 — January/February 2020

Really Bad Guys


33.1 — January/February 2020

Frank Speech


33.1 — January/February 2020

The Mark of Mark


33.1 — January/February 2020

More, Less & Mere


33.1 — January/February 2020

The Heart of the Bible


33.1 — January/February 2020

Narrative Dissonance


33.1 — January/February 2020

The Endgame


33.1 — January/February 2020

Scriptural Clarity


33.1 — January/February 2020

Phillip E. Johnson


32.6 — November/December 2019

From the Devil's Discard Heap


32.6 — November/December 2019

Word, Number & Music


32.6 — November/December 2019

Dinner with Darwin


32.6 — November/December 2019

Sexism & Idolotry


32.6 — November/December 2019

Defaced Irish


32.6 — November/December 2019

Madness at the Poles


32.6 — November/December 2019

Speak No Reality


32.6 — November/December 2019

Terminal Niceness


32.5 — September/October 2019

The Second Iteration


32.5 — September/October 2019

Two Stray Thoughts Collide


32.5 — September/October 2019

Hail the Glorious Names


32.5 — September/October 2019

The Holiness Option


32.4 — July/August 2019

Oh Boy, It's a Vegan?


32.4 — July/August 2019

Putting a Point on It


32.4 — July/August 2019

At the Right Hand


32.4 — July/August 2019

Rhetorical Dodgers


32.4 — July/August 2019

From the Editor


32.3 — May/June 2019

Ascended in Glory


32.3 — May/June 2019

Church of the Last Days


32.3 — May/June 2019

Less Than or Equal To?


32.3 — May/June 2019

Muddle Men


32.3 — May/June 2019

The Wrath of God & Abortion


32.3 — May/June 2019

From the Editor


32.2 — March/April 2019

When Begging Is Off


32.2 — March/April 2019

The Weight of Silence


32.2 — March/April 2019

Raised as Promised


32.2 — March/April 2019

Moderate Disguises


32.2 — March/April 2019

Protestant Unwillingness


32.1 — January/February 2019

Closed for Business


32.1 — January/February 2019

Incipit Vita Nova


32.1 — January/February 2019

Iconic Presbyters


32.1 — January/February 2019

The Joys of the One-Can-Short


32.1 — January/February 2019

Saltus Fidei


32.1 — January/February 2019

Roe v. Women


31.6 — November/December 2018

More on Children


31.6 — November/December 2018

Tantrumism


31.6 — November/December 2018

Deceptive Rejects


31.6 — November/December 2018

The Wagers of Death


31.6 — November/December 2018

Literary Ambition


31.6 — November/December 2018

The Seat of Jesus


31.6 — November/December 2018

The Expertise of Non-experts


31.5 — September/October 2018

Prayer Screens


31.5 — September/October 2018

Idol Threats


31.5 — September/October 2018

Political Abuse


31.5 — September/October 2018

Surprised by Knowledge


31.4 — July/August 2018

From a Letter to a Friend


31.4 — July/August 2018

Secular Independence


31.4 — July/August 2018

Courage, Ass!


31.4 — July/August 2018

The Ironic Curtain


31.4 — July/August 2018

From the Editor


31.4 — July/August 2018

In Memoriam, Lawrence D. Jacobs


31.3 — May/June 2018

Father Scanlan's Legacy


31.3 — May/June 2018

Go Figure


31.3 — May/June 2018

Religion Resurgent


31.2 — March/April 2018

The Little Skeptic


31.2 — March/April 2018

War on Two Fronts


31.2 — March/April 2018

A Sacrifice of Song


31.2 — March/April 2018

How Can They Lie Like That?


31.2 — March/April 2018

R. C. Sproul, R.I.P.


31.1 — January/February 2018

Transgressing Taboos


31.1 — January/February 2018

Intelligent Design & the University


31.1 — January/February 2018

A Pen for the Lord


31.1 — January/February 2018

Ivy League Advice Worth Repeating


30.5 — Sept/Oct 2017

Apostolic Delivery


30.5 — Sept/Oct 2017

Reformation & Us


30.4 — July/Aug 2017

Surely Not Us


30.4 — July/Aug 2017

Backstage Diety


30.4 — July/Aug 2017

Beauty & the Vice


30.4 — July/Aug 2017

In the Service of Children


37.6 — Nov/Dec 2024

Scriptural Life Raft


37.6 — Nov/Dec 2024

No Cheers on Election Day


37.6 — Nov/Dec 2024

I Shall Not Want


37.6 — Nov/Dec 2024

Love & Book Learning


37.6 — Nov/Dec 2024

Pascal's Memorial

November 23, 1654


37.6 — Nov/Dec 2024

Who Is the Man in the Middle?


37.6 — Nov/Dec 2024

The Baptism of Clovis I

December 25, 508


37.5 — Sept/Oct 2024

The Good Master


37.5 — Sept/Oct 2024

Question the Question


37.5 — Sept/Oct 2024

The Peace of Westphalia

October 24, 1648


37.5 — Sept/Oct 2024

Miracles of Stupidity


37.5 — Sept/Oct 2024

The Battle of Tours

October 10, 732


37.4 — Jul/Aug 2024

Church-Lady Feminism


37.4 — Jul/Aug 2024

Loving Truth


37.4 — Jul/Aug 2024

A Prayer for Theologians


37.4 — Jul/Aug 2024

Péchés de Vieillesse


37.4 — Jul/Aug 2024

Creedal Disciples


37.4 — Jul/Aug 2024

The Visigoths Sack Rome

August 24, 410


37.4 — Jul/Aug 2024

Stephen B. Clark, R. I. P.


37.4 — Jul/Aug 2024

The Publication of Humanae Vitae

July 25, 1968


37.3 — May/June 2024

The Species of Fundamentalists


37.3 — May/June 2024

Ruining Interference


37.3 — May/June 2024

Waning Monarchs


37.3 — May/June 2024

A Perfect Mind


37.3 — May/June 2024

Moral Inversions


37.3 — May/June 2024

Georges Lemaître & the Big Bang

June 20, 1966


37.3 — May/June 2024

Poor Dark Africans


37.3 — May/June 2024

The Dedication of Constantinople

May 11, 330


37.2 — Mar/Apr 2024

Learning Curb


37.2 — Mar/Apr 2024

Grounds Keeping


37.2 — Mar/Apr 2024

Slow to Anger


37.2 — Mar/Apr 2024

Facing New Lions


37.2 — Mar/Apr 2024

Cultural Submission


37.2 — Mar/Apr 2024

The Founding of the Franciscan Order

April 16, 1210


37.2 — Mar/Apr 2024

Calculating Evil


37.2 — Mar/Apr 2024

McCollum v. Board of Education

March 8, 1948


37.1 — Jan/Feb 2024

Privileged Sins?


37.1 — Jan/Feb 2024

Carl E. Braaten, RIP


37.1 — Jan/Feb 2024

Making History


37.1 — Jan/Feb 2024

Hampton Court Proposes the King James Bible

January 14, 1604


37.1 — Jan/Feb 2024

Jim Elliot & Companions Martyred in Ecuador

January 8, 1956


36.6 — Nov/Dec 2023

Sobriety Test


36.6 — Nov/Dec 2023

Unspeakable Still


36.6 — Nov/Dec 2023

Virginia Is for . . .


36.6 — Nov/Dec 2023

Right to the End


36.6 — Nov/Dec 2023

Is This a Trick Question?


36.6 — Nov/Dec 2023

Eager Hirelings


36.5 — Sept/Oct 2023

Bare Necessities


36.5 — Sept/Oct 2023

False Triplets


36.5 — Sept/Oct 2023

But Deliver Us


36.5 — Sept/Oct 2023

Women Excluded


36.5 — Sept/Oct 2023

Keys of the King


36.5 — Sept/Oct 2023

Listing Touchstone Churches


36.4 — Jul/Aug 2023

Sanctified Apology


36.4 — Jul/Aug 2023

Wrong Worship


36.4 — Jul/Aug 2023

The Real Peril of AI


36.4 — Jul/Aug 2023

Venue Search


36.4 — Jul/Aug 2023

Impossible Things


36.4 — Jul/Aug 2023

Touchstone Churches (cont.)


36.3 — May/Jun 2023

Selfie Vocations


36.3 — May/Jun 2023

Sinister Men


36.3 — May/Jun 2023

Art in Hell


36.3 — May/Jun 2023

Grasping the Incarnation


36.3 — May/Jun 2023

Celebrity Toast


36.3 — May/Jun 2023

Touchstone Churches?


36.2 — Mar/Apr 2023

On Fishing for Men


36.2 — Mar/Apr 2023

Two Simplifications


36.2 — Mar/Apr 2023

Rainbows & Fire


36.2 — Mar/Apr 2023

It Is What It Is


36.2 — Mar/Apr 2023

Easy Money


36.2 — Mar/Apr 2023

Royal Failure


36.2 — Mar/Apr 2023

A Change of Menu


36.2 — Mar/Apr 2023

The Catholic Benedict XVI, RIP


36.1 — Jan/Feb 2023

The Birth Control Revolution


36.1 — Jan/Feb 2023

Domesticating the Spirit


36.1 — Jan/Feb 2023

Unbidden Fire


36.1 — Jan/Feb 2023

Mere Contraception


36.1 — Jan/Feb 2023

Non-killing Instinct


35.6 — Nov/Dec 2022

Empty Achievement


35.6 — Nov/Dec 2022

Sources of Pollution


35.6 — Nov/Dec 2022

The Samuel Johnson Rule


35.6 — Nov/Dec 2022

Don't Say Gay


35.6 — Nov/Dec 2022

Secular Narnia


35.6 — Nov/Dec 2022

Fr. Mankowski's Pen


35.6 — Nov/Dec 2022

From the Editor


35.5 — Sept/Oct 2022

Enough Is Enough


35.5 — Sept/Oct 2022

The Homing Device


35.5 — Sept/Oct 2022

Marian—At It More than Ever


35.5 — Sept/Oct 2022

God of the Gaffes


35.5 — Sept/Oct 2022

Creator or Cruelty


35.5 — Sept/Oct 2022

Dogma & Death


35.5 — Sept/Oct 2022

The Acts of Jesus


35.4 — Jul/Aug 2022

Rejecting the Obvious


35.4 — Jul/Aug 2022

Questionable Assurances


35.4 — Jul/Aug 2022

So Loved the World


35.4 — Jul/Aug 2022

Wolf-Talk


35.4 — Jul/Aug 2022

No, Disney, Just You


35.3 — May/Jun 2022

Declining Apparel


35.3 — May/Jun 2022

Down to Earth


35.3 — May/Jun 2022

Lesson Lost


35.3 — May/Jun 2022

Christ & Public Life


35.3 — May/Jun 2022

History with a Purpose


35.3 — May/Jun 2022

Terms of Avoidance


35.3 — May/Jun 2022

Imperfectly Ideal


35.3 — May/Jun 2022

A Switch in Time


35.2 — Mar/Apr 2022

Mad About Sex


35.2 — Mar/Apr 2022

Time for Light


35.2 — Mar/Apr 2022

Hell, Yes


35.2 — Mar/Apr 2022

Don't Talk To Me


35.2 — Mar/Apr 2022

From the Editor Emeritus


35.1 — January/February 2022

Liebestod


35.1 — January/February 2022

Life in the Womb


35.1 — January/February 2022

Theological Gravity


35.1 — January/February 2022

Woke Not for Us


35.1 — January/February 2022

Killing Texans


35.1 — January/February 2022

Leon Holschbach, R.I.P.


35.1 — January/February 2022

Time for Change


34.6 — Nov/Dec 2021

Eternal Learning


34.6 — Nov/Dec 2021

The Ephemeral Man


34.6 — Nov/Dec 2021

False Gods


34.6 — Nov/Dec 2021

Following St. Nicholas


34.5 — Sept/Oct 2021

Socially Distant Churches


34.5 — Sept/Oct 2021

Party Time


34.5 — Sept/Oct 2021

Incommensurable Truths


34.5 — Sept/Oct 2021

9/11's Survivor Tree


34.5 — Sept/Oct 2021

The Short Answer


34.5 — Sept/Oct 2021

Cocksure on the Fifth Day


34.5 — Sept/Oct 2021

Conference 2021


34.4 — July/August 2021

A Fair Loss


34.4 — July/August 2021

Tax & Destroy


34.4 — July/August 2021

Humble Morality


34.4 — July/August 2021

On Not "Loving" God


34.4 — July/August 2021

The Big House


34.4 — July/August 2021

Pastoral Lust


34.4 — July/August 2021

Castrate, Then Bid Them Be Fruitful


34.4 — July/August 2021

Defensive Choices


34.4 — July/August 2021

The Middle Man


34.4 — July/August 2021

The Greatest of Sinners


34.4 — July/August 2021

Keep It Going


34.3 — May/June 2021

A Time to Be Wounded


34.3 — May/June 2021

Sound Librarians


34.3 — May/June 2021

Lactose Intolerance


34.3 — May/June 2021

The Irony of Mr. Data


34.3 — May/June 2021

Logs & "Specktators"


34.3 — May/June 2021

Undoubtedly Difficult


34.3 — May/June 2021

No Joking Matter


34.3 — May/June 2021

Faithful & True


34.3 — May/June 2021

Timeless Archives


34.2 — March/April 2021

A Danger for Every Wealth


34.2 — March/April 2021

Five Reflections of God


34.2 — March/April 2021

Virtual Sacraments


34.2 — March/April 2021

Public Houses


34.2 — March/April 2021

The Thief


34.2 — March/April 2021

Firm Members


34.1 — January/February 2021

Remembering Joe


34.1 — January/February 2021

A Short-Lived Luxury


34.1 — January/February 2021

Straight Priority


34.1 — January/February 2021

The Mystery Remains


34.1 — January/February 2021

The Devil's Two-Decker


34.1 — January/February 2021

Thomas Howard, R.I.P.


33.6 — Nov/Dec 2020

Banking History


33.6 — Nov/Dec 2020

Faceless in the Crowd


33.6 — Nov/Dec 2020

Unattractive Truth


33.6 — Nov/Dec 2020

Spreading Good News This Season


33.5 — September/October 2020

Doing Well with Youth


33.5 — September/October 2020

When Mere Is More


33.5 — September/October 2020

More Cancelled for 2020


33.5 — September/October 2020

J. I. Packer, R.I.P.


33.4 — July/August 2020

A Draught from the Stynx


33.4 — July/August 2020

Choosing Schools


33.4 — July/August 2020

The Modernist Creed


33.4 — July/August 2020

Partisan Debauchery


33.4 — July/August 2020

St. Mary Jane's?


33.4 — July/August 2020

The Speaking Truth


33.4 — July/August 2020

The Joy of God


33.3 — May/June 2020

The Cost of Apologetics


33.3 — May/June 2020

Driving in Neutral


33.3 — May/June 2020

Looking Good


33.3 — May/June 2020

The Six P's


33.3 — May/June 2020

A Rectification of Names


33.2 — March/April 2020

Down Smoothly


33.2 — March/April 2020

Largeness of Creed


33.2 — March/April 2020

A Sin of Omission


33.2 — March/April 2020

Prose Pruning


33.2 — March/April 2020

Consequential Sex


33.2 — March/April 2020

"Change Is Good"


33.2 — March/April 2020

Julian's Shadow


33.1 — January/February 2020

Really Bad Guys


33.1 — January/February 2020

Frank Speech


33.1 — January/February 2020

The Mark of Mark


33.1 — January/February 2020

More, Less & Mere


33.1 — January/February 2020

The Heart of the Bible


33.1 — January/February 2020

Narrative Dissonance


33.1 — January/February 2020

The Endgame


33.1 — January/February 2020

Scriptural Clarity


33.1 — January/February 2020

Phillip E. Johnson


32.6 — November/December 2019

From the Devil's Discard Heap


32.6 — November/December 2019

Word, Number & Music


32.6 — November/December 2019

Dinner with Darwin


32.6 — November/December 2019

Sexism & Idolotry


32.6 — November/December 2019

Defaced Irish


32.6 — November/December 2019

Madness at the Poles


32.6 — November/December 2019

Speak No Reality


32.6 — November/December 2019

Terminal Niceness


32.5 — September/October 2019

The Second Iteration


32.5 — September/October 2019

Two Stray Thoughts Collide


32.5 — September/October 2019

Hail the Glorious Names


32.5 — September/October 2019

The Holiness Option


32.4 — July/August 2019

Oh Boy, It's a Vegan?


32.4 — July/August 2019

Putting a Point on It


32.4 — July/August 2019

At the Right Hand


32.4 — July/August 2019

Rhetorical Dodgers


32.4 — July/August 2019

From the Editor


32.3 — May/June 2019

Ascended in Glory


32.3 — May/June 2019

Church of the Last Days


32.3 — May/June 2019

Less Than or Equal To?


32.3 — May/June 2019

Muddle Men


32.3 — May/June 2019

The Wrath of God & Abortion


32.3 — May/June 2019

From the Editor


32.2 — March/April 2019

When Begging Is Off


32.2 — March/April 2019

The Weight of Silence


32.2 — March/April 2019

Raised as Promised


32.2 — March/April 2019

Moderate Disguises


32.2 — March/April 2019

Protestant Unwillingness


32.1 — January/February 2019

Closed for Business


32.1 — January/February 2019

Incipit Vita Nova


32.1 — January/February 2019

Iconic Presbyters


32.1 — January/February 2019

The Joys of the One-Can-Short


32.1 — January/February 2019

Saltus Fidei


32.1 — January/February 2019

Roe v. Women


31.6 — November/December 2018

More on Children


31.6 — November/December 2018

Tantrumism


31.6 — November/December 2018

Deceptive Rejects


31.6 — November/December 2018

The Wagers of Death


31.6 — November/December 2018

Literary Ambition


31.6 — November/December 2018

The Seat of Jesus


31.6 — November/December 2018

The Expertise of Non-experts


31.5 — September/October 2018

Prayer Screens


31.5 — September/October 2018

Idol Threats


31.5 — September/October 2018

Political Abuse


31.5 — September/October 2018

Surprised by Knowledge


31.4 — July/August 2018

From a Letter to a Friend


31.4 — July/August 2018

Secular Independence


31.4 — July/August 2018

Courage, Ass!


31.4 — July/August 2018

The Ironic Curtain


31.4 — July/August 2018

From the Editor


31.4 — July/August 2018

In Memoriam, Lawrence D. Jacobs


31.3 — May/June 2018

Father Scanlan's Legacy


31.3 — May/June 2018

Go Figure


31.3 — May/June 2018

Religion Resurgent


31.2 — March/April 2018

The Little Skeptic


31.2 — March/April 2018

War on Two Fronts


31.2 — March/April 2018

A Sacrifice of Song


31.2 — March/April 2018

How Can They Lie Like That?


31.2 — March/April 2018

R. C. Sproul, R.I.P.


31.1 — January/February 2018

Transgressing Taboos


31.1 — January/February 2018

Intelligent Design & the University


31.1 — January/February 2018

A Pen for the Lord


31.1 — January/February 2018

Ivy League Advice Worth Repeating


30.5 — Sept/Oct 2017

Apostolic Delivery


30.5 — Sept/Oct 2017

Reformation & Us


30.4 — July/Aug 2017

Surely Not Us


30.4 — July/Aug 2017

Backstage Diety


30.4 — July/Aug 2017

Beauty & the Vice


30.4 — July/Aug 2017

In the Service of Children


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